Continuous Improvement Capability

Essex County Council
East of England
Open procedure
1 May 2026 to 30 April 2029

Delivery of blended training and mentoring for continuous improvement and change management, including Yellow, Green, and White Belt courses, plus ad-hoc 'LearnFest' sessions. The service requires a hybrid delivery model using Microsoft Teams for virtual sessions and on-site face-to-face delivery at various council locations. The scope is flexible to accommodate changing demand, new materials, or technological developments over the contract term.

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Awarded value: £480k; As published
Published: 17 February 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 22 April 2026; Catalyst Consulting Ltd
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 30 April 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of continuous improvement and change management training, mentoring, and capability building services for public sector staff development programmes.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
17 February 2026
Contract awardedto Catalyst Consulting Ltd
22 April 2026
Contract starts
1 May 2026
Contract ends
30 April 2029

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15.4× the typical project management training contract (£31k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/349852/continuous-improvement-capability
Buyer reference: E011PA
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06567c
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Essex County Council. Continuous Improvement Capability. Contract award, 17 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/349852/continuous-improvement-capability (accessed 12 October 2026).