Tender Summary

PQ0350 - Provision of category management training, Procurement toolkit and operating model review

Buying Organisation

Birmingham City Council

Contract Value

Unknown

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

Birmingham City Council (the Council) requires a supplier for the provision of category management training, procurement toolkit and operating model review.

Investment in the Corporate Procurement Service (CPS) of the Authority, is facilitating the implementation of the new Procurement Target Operating Model that creates opportunities for officers to shape change within their categories; embed improved ways of working with Directorates and work with partners and our supply chains to deliver the priorities of the Council.

Through transformation and transition to a category management approach coupled with the efficiencies gained from the implementation of a new back office system for Finance, Procurement and HR, Corporate Procurement will deliver a more effective and consistent service, delivering better results, enhanced governance and a standardised approach. This will ensure opportunities are maximised and exposure to risk can be better understood and utilised.

Best in class, tools, education, capacity and Category Management Training is critical to new Procurement delivery model and Birmingham City Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to support on a range of work packages including delivery of a Category Management Training programme tailored to the procurement team's individual and collective needs.

This contract will be for a period of 12 months commencing May 2022 until April 2023 with the option to extend for a further 12 months depending on satisfactory performance, requirements and budget availability.

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk

Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 22nd April 2022 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Tender categories (products & services required)

Training simulators (CPV 34152000)
Educational software development services (CPV 72212190)
Business organisation services (CPV 79996000)
Business and management consultancy services (CPV 79410000)
Training aids and devices (CPV 39162200)
Personnel-training services (CPV 79632000)
Management-related services (CPV 79420000)
Business development consultancy services (CPV 79411100)
Procurement software package (CPV 48490000)
Educational software package (CPV 48190000)
Contact management software development services (CPV 72212333)
Training services (CPV 80500000)
Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
Training programme services (CPV 80521000)
Personal development training services (CPV 80570000)
Performance review services (CPV 79313000)
Procurement software development services (CPV 72212490)
Contact management software package (CPV 48333000)
Specialist training services (CPV 80510000)
Vocational training services (CPV 80530000)
Training seminars (CPV 80522000)
Business analysis consultancy services (CPV 72221000)
Procurement consultancy services (CPV 79418000)
Miscellaneous business-related services (CPV 79990000)
Evaluation consultancy services (CPV 79419000)
Staff training services (CPV 80511000)
Human resources management consultancy services (CPV 79414000)
Management training services (CPV 80532000)
Services related to the preparation of training manuals (CPV 92312212)
E-learning services (CPV 80420000)
Training software development services (CPV 72212931)
Project management consultancy services (CPV 72224000)
Training facilities (CPV 80520000)
Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000)
Miscellaneous business and business-related services (CPV 79900000)
General management consultancy services (CPV 79411000)
Training software package (CPV 48931000)

Region

West Midlands (UKG)

Buyer Information