Tender

Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is seeking qualified consultants for the "Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme" tender, which is focused on delivering an innovative programme tracing the impact of creative activities over 25 years. The procurement stage is currently in the tender period, set to conclude on 23rd April 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 29th April 2019 and last until 28th July 2019, with a potential extension for another three months. The tender is classified under research and development consultancy services, and submissions should align with a budget range of £6,000 to £9,000 per calendar month, addressing the specific focus areas within the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity allows consultancy firms specialised in creative engagement, research methodology, and programme delivery to establish themselves within the public sector. Businesses that can propose innovative models and engage effectively with local stakeholders would be particularly competitive. The consultancy will entail close collaboration with university staff, making it ideal for SMEs with the necessary expertise in project management and community outreach, eager to contribute to a long-term creative initiative.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme

Notice Description

De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitably qualified consultants to work with the Talent25 Programme team to support the initial stages of delivery of the intervention programme from April 2019 onwards Talent25 is part of a long term ambition, tracing the impact of creative activity across a period of 25 years. The programme formally launched in late January 2019, and work has already begun with recruitment of cohorts in specific areas of Leicester. A consultancy is required to work with the Talent25 team to support the initial phases of delivery for the programme as outlined below. Scope of the consultancy o Propose a model of engagement for a city wide provider network and host an initial session o Support the Talent25 with taster sessions/pop ups as part of a delivery plan with partners o Support the Talent25 team to implement a commissioning framework for providers o Support the initial three months of programme delivery to a maximum of two days per working week (inclusive of the above tasks) A plan detailing proposed activity with timescale and budget is required. Identification of key staff who will work on the project including appropriate skills and experience is also required. Timeline The contract is for a three month period with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The contract is due to commence on 29th April 2019 and will run until 28th July 2019, or for a period of approximately three calendar months with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The estimated cost for this contract is between ?6,000-?9,000 per Calendar month. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Apr 2019 - 28 Jul 2019 1-6 months
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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
1
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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