HCC - 11/23 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the Provision of HR Learning and Development Services

Concepts

• hertford
• education and training
• hr learning and development servicesthe council
• hr learning
• development services
• learning and development services
• learning
• hertfordshire county council
• ppme
• a potential procurement process

Location

Hertford

Description

2.1 The Council currently has a contract for the provision of learning and development services which is due to end on 4 April 2024.

Total Quantity or Scope

Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of HR Learning and Development ServicesThe Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process.The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council’s options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation’s own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council.Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 8th December 2023

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

Other Information

Considering several key challenges and drivers that have a direct impact on the relevance, content and delivery of the corporate Learning and Development (L&D) interventions plus the future direction of L&D within the organisation beyond April 2024, the Council is exploring the options to re-tender the requirement and aims to do so using the widely used/ established 70:20:10 model.Please log in to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home to review the PPME Document for full detailsAlthough we have ticked 'No' to whether or not this opportunity will be split in to Lots this is still under consideration as part of this PPME exercise In order to participate in this PPME, organisations must submit their completed Supplier Questionnaire, together with any supporting documents, through the In-Tend system by the return deadline of 12.00 Noon 8th December 2023Please make sure that you have submitted your Supplier Questionnaire following the instructions above. The Council will not be held accountable for any errors made by an organisation in submitting their Supplier Questionnaire. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council’s options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation’s own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council.If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: support@in-tend.co.uk or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00.