Tender

External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Tender

25 Aug 2022 at 07:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is seeking external consultants for a project on racial justice. The tender, titled "External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University," falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy and related services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £175,000 and a contract period starting on 24th October 2022 and ending on 31st December 2022.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in consultancy services related to racial justice. The tender process is open, with a tender period ending on 19th September 2022. Companies located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, particularly those with expertise in harassment, bullying, and discrimination issues amongst staff, are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University

Notice Description

The role of the external consultant is to complement the activity of the Race Equality (REC) Working Groups, or more specifically the activity of the staff working group which is co-chaired by Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Distinguished Professor, and Professor Steve Bradley, Deputy Vice Chancellor. This working group comprises staff from different minority ethnic backgrounds who are either members of the professional services or academics. Work to date has been conducted in sub-groups focusing on the following areas: (i) recruitment and selection procedures; (ii) staff development and training; (iii) promotion policies and practices; and (iv) harassment, bullying and discrimination amongst staff. The focus of the external consultancy will be on area (iv). Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d6559a8-e9be-486a-9aa2-7d4a7f706f37
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Oct 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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