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# Market Engagement RFI for the Provision of Project, Programme and Change Management Services

[Open University(THE)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/open-universitythe)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

25 May 2022

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Open University ("OU") is informing the market of the intention to tender for the provision of a range of project, programme and change management consultancy services.

This Prior Information Notice ("PIN") is intended to gauge the interest of potential suppliers and request information from the market prior to commencing a procurement process.

The OU is looking to establish a multi provider flexible framework that enables the OU to buy in specialist expertise and capability for project, programme and change management services on a call-off basis at pre-agreed rates. It is envisaged a Framework of contracted providers will be appointed to provide a range of services in two lots:-

- Lot 1 PROJECT & PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT

### Project and programme initiation and set-up

Project and programme delivery Project and programme rescue and recovery

Visioning and structuring

### Governance

Business Case development

Options Appraisal

### Planning

### PMO set-up and operation

Project and programme controls - including risks, issues, dependencies management, quality and change control

Communications and stakeholder management

### Benefits management

Progress monitoring and reporting

Resource and budget management

### Health Checks

### Transition planning and management

Change management - including impact mapping and change readiness

Business transformation

### Behavioural change

Organisation design

### Culture change

### Change leadership

- Lot 2 CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Change management - including impact mapping and change readiness

Business transformation

### Behavioural change

Organisation design

### Culture change

### Change leadership

Potential suppliers are requested to respond to this PIN via The Open University's e-tendering website, In-Tend [intendhost.co.uk/openuniversity](https://intendhost.co.uk/openuniversity)

Potential suppliers should complete and return a Request for Information Response Document by 30th June 2022.

This is a Prior Information Notice; this is not a call for competition.

Any description of requirements is yet to be fully determined for the supply and services described.

Any potential resulting tender will be advertised via the OU's tender portal: [in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity) and will require further registration. Registration is free and interested parties can register at any time and search for tenders (and PINs) as and when they are advertised.

Additional information: Suppliers are requested to respond to this PIN via The Open University's e-tendering website, In-Tend [in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity)

Suppliers should complete and return a Request for Information Response Document by 30th June 2022

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## CPV classification

Project management consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a7e1af4f-7f6b-436a-8212-89aef5034cb2)

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