Tender

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Learning Services

MET OFFICE

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Tender

12 Jan 2021 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office is currently seeking proposals for a project titled "Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Learning Services", aimed at developing an interactive learning module. This procurement falls under the education and training services sector and has a total contract value of £200,000. The tender was published on 12th January 2021, with a submission deadline set for 9th February 2021. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st March 2021 and conclude on 31st March 2025. The procurement process is being conducted via an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate, with delivery expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in diversity and inclusion training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement is open to diverse types of suppliers. Companies with experience in developing educational content and training modules, especially in the context of equality legislation, will be well-positioned to capitalise on this opportunity and contribute to the Met Office’s objectives of fostering a more inclusive workplace.

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Notice Title

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Learning Services

Notice Description

The Met Office require a learning services supplier, who can develop an interactive learning module that as a minimum includes the significance and consequence of :- * Discrimination law; * Types of discrimination; * Protected characteristics; * Where the Equality Act does not apply; * When positive action can be applied; * Understanding the difference between diversity and inclusion; * What an Equality policy should include; * Good practice for recruitment processes;

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494fb4fa-8c72-4f00-af0b-a4e3362f31e1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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