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GB-London: Early careers retention support package for councils - The creation of new resources for councils to aid development for newcomers to local government

IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

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Tender

23 Feb 2024 at 13:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Improvement and Development Agency, based in London, is looking to procure a supplier for an early careers retention support package for councils. The tender, titled "Early careers retention support package for councils - The creation of new resources for councils to aid development for newcomers to local government," falls under the Career guidance services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active with a deadline for tender submission on 8th March 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on 13th March 2024 and end on 10th April 2024.

This tender provides an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations in educational software development services, administrative educational services, and e-learning services to participate. Businesses that specialise in learning and development aimed at individuals starting their career would be well-suited to bid for this open procedure procurement process led by the Improvement and Development Agency.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Early careers retention support package for councils - The creation of new resources for councils to aid development for newcomers to local government

Notice Description

The Local Government Association is seeking to procure a supplier to collate and create learning and development support guides to be used as self-guided skills development toolkits and at virtual events as part of our early careers retention support package for councils. We are looking for an experienced organisation or consultant with a proven track record in learning and development aimed at those individuals who are starting their career. Our aim is to is to help individuals early in their careers to upskill and support them in their development with the goal of improving retention. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2be3fb6-69c4-472d-a31b-7e4833d3e359
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7d7500-1b4b-4ce0-bc18-e2b930f9d41e
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

72212190 - Educational software development services

75121000 - Administrative educational services

79634000 - Career guidance services

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Mar 2024 - 10 Apr 2024 30 days
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
IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
Nigel Carruthers
Contact Email
nigel.carruthers@local.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07766251641

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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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