Award

Embrace Anti Racism Training Coordinator

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Apr 2025 at 09:28

Award Notice
Tender

13 Dec 2024 at 15:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has concluded its procurement process for an "Embrace Anti Racism Training Coordinator" with an award announcement made on 30th April 2025. The project, classified under business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security (CPV code 79000000), aims to support the rollout of the Embrace Race Equality project across England. The contract, valued at £71,737, is set to run from 8th April 2025 to 7th April 2027, potentially extending for two further years. The procurement process was labelled as 'Other', with significant dates including the tender period ending on 16th January 2025.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in delivering consulting and training services within the diversity and inclusion sector. The project allows the successful supplier, In Diverse Company Limited, to expand their portfolio and establish a presence in public sector engagements, specifically targeting initiatives related to race equality. Businesses that can offer specialised consultancy and training services or have capabilities in project management and rollouts are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurement opportunities facilitated by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Embrace Anti Racism Training Coordinator

Notice Description

The LCRCA race equality hub is seeking to appoint a service provider to coordinate, facilitate, and support roll out of the Embrace Race Equality project. Please see Procurement Documents via below link for full details. This contract is a two year delivery contract, with the possibility to extend contract delivery for an additional two years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b20206d-b200-4ada-8288-8672459f38f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e39445-fe02-48a3-b726-0cb831deb9f5
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,737 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,737 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2025 - 7 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
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
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IN DIVERSE

Further Information

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