Expired contract

Strengthscope Accreditation

Details

Buyer: Department For Work and Pensions (DWP)
Supplier(s): Strengthscope Ltd
Value: £25,000
Duration: 1 month
Topic: Staff training services
Published: 6 August 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Training is to be delivered virtually. The aim of the accreditation is to upskill new and existing Strengthscope practitioners to better utilize the Strengthscope tool for greater impact with senior leaders and teams in DWP. After undertaking the accreditation, Strengthscope practitioners will be able to support leaders in better understanding their performance strengths and how to use these to increase their productivity. StrengthscopeTeam practitioners will be able to support senior teams in building authentic, trusting relationships and create a strategy to optimise individual strengths to achieve team objectives. Strengthscope Accreditation: • Psychology behind strengths approach - the 'why'. • Core principles of Strengthscope® • A comprehensive report walkthrough. • How to debrief a Strengthscope® report. • How to position Strengthscope® • Exploration of strengths and strategies for strengthening • Practice debrief 1 • Exploration of performance risks and strategies to mitigate • How to debrief a Strengthscope360™ report • Summarising and action planning • Practice debrief 2. • Application of Strengthscope® in a group scenario. • Designing a 'strengths awareness' workshop • Practice debrief 3. • Applications and next steps. • Setting the scene on effective teams StrengthscopeTeam Accreditation: • Core principles of StrengthscopeTeam™ • Exploring your 'team wheel' • Simulation activity: see your team strengths and potential performance risks at play. • Case study context • Comprehensive walkthrough of StrengthscopeTeam™ report • Exploration of team behaviour and performance • Introduction to team productive habits section • Design intervention and workshops for case study. Strengthscope accreditation will take 2 days and StrengthscopeTeam accreditation will take 1 day. Processed by SSCL ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published6 August 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date6 August 2025
Completed: Contract expiry date7 September 2025

About the buyer

The Department For Work and Pensions (DWP) delivers the State Pension and working-age benefits to millions of claimants, and buys as a central government ministerial department with its own commercial teams. Larger contracts are advertised on Find a Tender, with suppliers registering through the Atamis eSourcing portal. Framework agreements are called off through the Government Commercial Agency using Public Sector Contract terms. Suppliers can join its low value purchasing system freely, with no cap on numbers. Dynamic purchasing systems cover welfare-to-work and employment support opportunities. Commercial teams engage the market early through in-person and online supplier events.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DWP's contract awards have been in education and training, IT services and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

80511000 · Staff training services

Decision makers

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