Award

Essential Skills Training - Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity Category (EDI)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Feb 2023 at 14:13

Tender

22 Aug 2022 at 08:08

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has awarded a contract for Essential Skills Training in the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity Category. The procurement process aimed to develop the workforce's awareness of EDI workplace issues, seeking vendors offering a broad range of EDI programmes and development opportunities. The contract period runs from 20th February 2023 to 20th March 2025.

This tender creates business growth opportunities for providers of specialist training services focusing on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this open procedure for service contracts in England, United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Essential Skills Training - Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity Category (EDI)

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") is inviting tenders to for the purpose of the continual development of LBMs workforce in order to become more aware of EDI workplace issues, solutions, and approaches toward creating a more inclusive workplace culture. Alongside training, LBM is seeking to engage with vendors that provide a wide range of EDI programmes and development opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83f54def-0fc5-4a6b-bc60-44f4481759fa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f561e2a-fbe1-401e-81a8-7b26cfa99c7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2023 - 20 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

INTEGRITY COACHING

LINDA LAURIE ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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