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Leadership and Management Training (Empower) programme

Published 12 Oct 2026
12 Oct 2026


Reference: 2025/440
The British Film Institute (BFI) is tendering for a Learning and Management Training programme (internally known as Empower). This procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime, in accordance with PA2023. The winning bidder will integrate our BFI Culture Drivers and Line Management Principles with off-the-shelf materials to deliver a four day programme of in-person training for line managers at an externally recognised level and standard (such as ILM Level 4) covering: - Leadership and operational effectiveness - Managing people and their wellbeing - Coaching and delegation skills in the line management relationship - Managing Teams and performance The awarded bidder will also be expected to; facilitate and support coordination of three action learning squads per cohort over three out-of-classroom learning meetings but aligned to the in-person training schedule and content, and offer a learner time commitment of five days of learning over a period of four months, which would include four days of in-person / online training and an additional half-day for all pre-course works (overall), and 3 x 1 hour action learning sets. This is anticipated to be completed over a two year rollout to 45 line managers in three cohorts per year, with a further two, one year optional years to be agreed at renewal point. This totals a four potential years to 2030. Each individual programme will take four months to complete. An intended programme delivery timeline has been provided within the ITT pack. Bidders must confirm within their bid that they are able to deliver within these intended pre-set timeframes. The BFI would also welcome bids from a consortium / partnership of multiple of providers under one tender application, if it would ensure a full coverage programme delivery. Please see ITT documentation for further details. To take part in this tender, please visit our website, at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bfi/aspx/Tenders/Current , where you will need to register, if you haven’t already, and express an interest in this opportunity to access the relevant documents. Please note expressions of interest will only be accepted via the portal.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 80510000 — Specialist training services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Bids received
23
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Below threshold - open competition
Main category
Services
Above threshold
No
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Award date
12 Oct 2026
Contract can be extended to
12 Oct 2030
Renewal
2, 1 year extensions
Reserved / special regime
Light Touch
Language
EN
Published
12 Oct 2026 13:55
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c8bd
Notice ID
2025/440

Competition

23
Bids received
22
Bids considered at final stage
22
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage

Organisations on this notice

Harwood House, 43 Harwood Road,, London, SW6 4QP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PDNP-3726-MJTH

Key dates

Future Signature Date
13 Oct 2026 · Scheduled

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name British Film Institute
Party 1 › Address › Street 21 STEPHEN STREET
Party 1 › Address › Town / city LONDON
Party 1 › Address › Postcode W1T 1LN
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI31
Party 1 › Contact › Email procurement@bfi.org.uk
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.bfi.org.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name Just Add Water Management Ltd
Party 2 › Address › Street Harwood House, 43 Harwood Road,
Party 2 › Address › Town / city London
Party 2 › Address › Postcode SW6 4QP
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI33
Party 2 › Contact › Email claire@sojustaddwater.com
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No

Buyer

Name British Film Institute

Tender

Title Leadership and Management Training (Empower) programme
Status complete
Procedure type open
Procedure Below threshold - open competition
Special regime Light touch
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Title Leadership and Management Training (Empower) Programme
Status active
Date 12 Oct 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT £157,000
Value › Currency GBP
Category services
Above threshold No
Supplier › Name Just Add Water Management Ltd
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Specialist training services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Staff training services
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Training programme services
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Management training services
Contract period › Start 13 Oct 2026
Contract period › End 12 Oct 2028
Contract period › Can be extended to 12 Oct 2030
Can be renewed Yes
Renewal › Description 2, 1 year extensions
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/096107-2026
Document › Published 12 Oct 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 13 Oct 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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