Tender

GB-London: Social media training for Local Authorities

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Tender

04 Jun 2021 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association is currently undertaking a procurement process for social media training targeted at Local Authorities in the UK, specifically located in London. This tender, titled "GB-London: Social media training for Local Authorities," is categorised under training services with a total contract value of £50,000, which is set to commence on 21st June 2021 and run until 21st June 2023. The procurement is in the Tender stage and began on 4th June 2021, with the tender period closing on 15th June 2021. The method employed for this procurement is an open procedure, which allows for wider competition.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the growing field of social media training for public sector clients. Businesses equipped with expertise in social media strategy, digital communication, and educational services would find this contract particularly suited for their offerings. By participating in this procurement, businesses can establish valuable relationships with local authorities while expanding their training portfolios in the government sector.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Social media training for Local Authorities

Notice Description

As part of the LGA's communications improvement work, we are often asked by councils to provide social media training for both officers and members. This is currently procured on an ad hoc basis based on the requirements of individual authorities. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/475fcee8-e9ed-4ec2-93a7-de842307fd5e
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training 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
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jun 2021 - 21 Jun 2023 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
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
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

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