Help to Grow Programme - Mentor Recruitment

Concepts

• derby
• management consultancy
• university of derby business school
• services of multiple individual mentors
• government's new help
• 12-week programme
• mentor recruitment
• help
• mentor application form
• chartered association of business schools

Location

East Midlands England: University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom

Description

The University of Derby Business School would like to procure the services of multiple individual mentors to support senior leaders of small and medium size businesses across the UK to boost their business performance, resilience, and long-term growth. The university is working with a consortium of the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) and a consortium of Small Business Charter Accredited Business Schools to deliver the government's new Help to Grow: Management programme. The 12-week programme is 90% funded by the Government and has been designed to allow participants to complete it alongside full-time work. The practical curriculum is designed to build capabilities in leadership, innovation, digital adoption, employee engagement, marketing, responsible business, and financial management.

Total Quantity or Scope

For further details on the opportunity, please find the Job Description and Person Description attached. Application The following opportunity is a Dynamic Purchasing System framework which will be open for application until 31st October 2023. The opportunity is open to individuals only (no limited companies, group, consortia) and bidding parties will need to meet the minimum requirements via submission of the mandatory documents. Due to the limitation for attachments in this advertisement, for further details on the opportunity and to receive the relevant documents to bid, please contact procurement@derby.ac.uk. Once you have received the relevant documents, in order to bid for the opportunity, please submit the following mandatory documents via email to h2gm@derby.ac.uk: • CV of individual bidding for the opportunity • Completed Mentor Application Form • Successful completion of 'Supplier Minimum Requirements' form • Completion of 'Conflict of Interest' form • Signed Supplier Code of Conduct form Once you have submitted the above documents to the Help to Grow team, they will respond to your application within 10 days. Please note if you are awarded a place on the Dynamic Purchasing System Framework, you will be required to complete a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), outlined in the Supplier Minimum Requirements document. If you are unsuccessful upon application, you are welcome to reapply to the opportunity following the application procedure previously outlined.

CPV Codes

• 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

By the end of the programme participants will have developed a business growth plan to help them to scale their business. Due to the limitation for attachments in this advertisement, for further details on the opportunity and to receive the relevant documents to bid, please contact procurement@derby.ac.uk. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** If successful, individuals will be required to register on the university Oracle finance portal. https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/ A purchase order for services will be submitted via email and an electronic invoice will be required via email so payment can be made. All payments will be made with BACS.