Leadership Coaching 2027

Buyer
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Value
£40,000
Closes
1 December 2026
Where
Salisbury, the South West
Type
Open tender

In plain English

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service wants a provider to run a leadership development programme for six staff from underrepresented groups, to build their confidence, self-awareness and readiness for promotion. The estimated contract value is £40,000, and the work covers designing, delivering and evaluating the programme.

What the buyer wants

• Design a leadership development programme that combines learning, reflection, coaching and practical application • Deliver the programme to six employees from underrepresented groups, in a psychologically safe setting where they can explore barriers to progression and develop strategies to overcome them • Evaluate the programme's outcomes

Requirements

What could rule a small business out: The notice sets out no explicit eligibility criteria, but a small business would most likely be ruled out by the need to design, deliver and evaluate a full leadership programme, which requires demonstrable experience in leadership development and coaching.

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Questions about this tender? Email the buyer at DWProcurement@dwfire.org.uk.

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