Tender

GB-London: Equalities toolkit (gender) for local government

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Tender

03 Sep 2018 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association (LGA) in London is currently conducting a tender process for the "Equalities toolkit (gender) for local government" project. This initiative aims to support efforts to increase the representation of women in local government leadership roles. The procurement method adopted for this process is an open procedure, and the tender period closes on 10 September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1 October 2018 and will run until 3 December 2018. This project falls under the education and training services sector and is particularly relevant for organisations aiming to drive gender equality in local government.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in creating educational and training resources focused on gender equality. Businesses with expertise in developing toolkits or training programmes for local government officials would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as the LGA seeks solutions that will encourage and empower women councillors to take on leadership roles. By successfully securing this contract, businesses can contribute to enhancing gender representation in local governance while enhancing their market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Equalities toolkit (gender) for local government

Notice Description

The Local Government Association (LGA) is currently supporting a variety of projects which promote the work of women councillors (both present and past) and will encourage a greater number of women to stand for election and take on positions of leadership where they will make a positive difference. While it is intended that the LGA will look to commission further work across the protected characteristics, this toolkit will focus on gender. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29625c1e-ae3e-44eb-9b2b-18ce4b51308b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32b2955d-411c-4701-b500-f5e903c89e00
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 3 Dec 2018 1-6 months
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
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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