Tender

Heritage Sector Board Diversity

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Tender

13 Dec 2023 at 16:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Heritage Sector Board Diversity project tender has been initiated by Historic England for human resources management consultancy services. The procurement involves a value of £15,000 GBP and follows an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ends on January 10, 2024, with the contract period starting on January 29, 2024, and ending on April 30, 2024. Businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, are encouraged to participate. The project aims to address barriers to diversity in board composition within the heritage sector, with a focus on improving workforce diversity.

This opportunity provides a platform for consultancy firms specializing in human resources management to contribute to creating a more inclusive and diverse heritage sector. Businesses interested in board diversity and consultancy services would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. With a clear focus on improving sector-wide inclusion, the procurement seeks to attract suppliers who can provide expert guidance on diversifying boards and promoting inclusivity within organisations operating in the heritage sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Heritage Sector Board Diversity

Notice Description

This invitation is to tender for work towards a wider Heritage Sector Board Diversity project, which aims to provide guidance and advice for organisations on diversifying their Boards, and for individuals on how to become Board members. In 2022, HE commissioned a qualitative research project into barriers and enablers to better Board diversity from Getting on Board, the leading experts in UK Board diversity. As part of the Strategy for Inclusion, Diversity and Equality 2020-2023, HE set out an ambition to improve the diversity of our own workforce, and to make the work we do more inclusive. We also began work to help shape and influence a more diverse and inclusive sector. The report from this research project highlighted several areas where barriers are holding back Board diversity and provides direction for actions to tackle these. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c8521f6-9262-4e47-b2f2-66f2fe71e67b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82674628-4202-451c-a77a-abc9e8908d11
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

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 1-6 months
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
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Pen Foreman
Contact Email
pen.foreman@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+447342663858

Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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