This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

30 May 2025 at 10:58

TenderAmendment

28 May 2025 at 11:00

Tender

15 May 2025 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The current public procurement process run by the Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government involves a tender for coaching services titled "GB-London: Coaches for Local Government Association". The tender is categorised under the CPV code 79998000 and is active, targeting a wide range of delivery locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and several international territories. Initiated on 15 May 2025, the process employs an open procedure method with the tender period ending on 9 June 2025. The contract term is scheduled from 20 June 2025 to 20 June 2027. This tender is specifically inclusive for VCSEs but not SMEs, with a contract value estimated between £25,000 and £50,000.

This procurement opportunity presents considerable growth potential for businesses specialising in coaching services, particularly those aligned with the needs of local government associations. It is especially suited for Voluntary and Community Sector Enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their footprint in public sector engagements. The broad geographic scope offers a significant advantage for organisations with international capabilities, supporting growth through diversified service delivery to governmental bodies across numerous territories. The open procedure method of this tender levels the playing field, allowing businesses to compete based on the quality and innovation of their service offerings.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GB-London: Coaches for Local Government Association

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 28 May 2025 for the following reason: Amendment to correct error in previous notice - this notice is suitable for SMEs and VCOs.(Coaching services)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ad2154a-63bd-4a54-a29c-fb7b43b43aea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/584a14f5-5e27-44f8-9a53-b065d46962ae
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jun 2025 - 20 Jun 2027 2-3 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
BIP Solutions Limited
Additional Buyers

Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Postcode Area
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

Further Information

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