Tender

Bright Futures Workshops

KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK LIMITED

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Tender

16 Oct 2024 at 10:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Knowledge Transfer Network Limited, based in London, is inviting tenders for the "Bright Futures Workshops" under the Innovate UK Business Connect initiative. This procurement falls under the miscellaneous business and business-related services category and pertains to the United Kingdom. The tender, currently in the active stage, must be submitted by 16th November 2024, with the contract commencing on 25th November 2024 and running until 31st March 2026. The process follows an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below the financial threshold, and seeks a provider to further develop the Bright Futures model, targeting young people through well-organised events aligned with governmental investment zones.

This tender offers significant business opportunities for entities specialising in educational programme design, marketing, and event management. The ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in engaging diverse audiences and experience in diversity and inclusion initiatives, particularly in a youth context. Businesses with capabilities in safeguarding, networking, and systemic change are particularly suited to compete. The project promises not only direct financial rewards, valued at GBP 160,000, but also the possibility to collaborate with a prestigious public sector organisation and leverage new business relationships with stakeholders including schools, youth organisations, and investors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bright Futures Workshops

Notice Description

Based on the success of the March 2023 pilot and 2024 events, we are looking for provider(s) to develop the Bright Futures model further and explore additional scope, reach and impacts it might have. We would like to work with a provider(s) who can: * Design an application and selection process for sourcing a partner school and identifying and recruiting eligible young people for the project. * Propose and secure locations for two Bright Future events that align with the Investment Zones set out in the Government's 2023 Levelling Up update statement. * Create a safeguarding protocol and arrange parental permissions for use by Innovate UK KTN and other stakeholders. * Develop a targeted marketing strategy and associated campaigns to promote the events to schools, youth organisations, business, investors, and founders. * Leverage their network to recruit diverse professionals in finance, business and entrepreneurship to attend the events. * Deliver pre-programme development training to prepare the young people to participate effectively in the session. * Deliver online drop-in sessions for Founders and Investors to adequately prepare them for their involvement during the events. * Design impact measurement framework to present a clear body of evidence on the outcomes of the events. * Deliver two Bright Future Pitch Day events within the UK using the current pilot model (as shown in the diagram below) to support objectives of the pilot and deliver meaningful engagement. * Review the sessions and present a business case of evidence, outcomes, and funding models to support the future of the programme. * Attend the debrief calls with Innovate UK KTN staff and work with Innovate UK Business Connect teams to understand requirements, timelines, and budgets. Additionally, we require a provider who has: * Deep expertise in motivating and convening diverse audiences and doing so with a difference, * A track record in stimulating systemic change and future shaping programmes in Diversity and Inclusion, * A track record in working with children and has expertise in associate safeguarding matters, * An extensive network that complements Innovate UK KTN's network of entrepreneurs and investors.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c66107f-1ec0-4367-81f4-4414a0a8db98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/696c906a-880f-4911-ba2b-0de77968f8ec
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 0QH
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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