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Delivery of Anti Racism Training sessions "Embrace"

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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01 May 2025 at 15:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the delivery of anti-racism training sessions under the title "Embrace" has been awarded by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. This contract pertains to adult and other education services, with a focus on enhancing the knowledge and understanding of anti-racism through structured training sessions. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the contract being awarded to In Diverse Company Limited on 2nd April 2025. The training sessions will be conducted face-to-face in England, and the contract period spans from 9th April 2025 to 8th April 2027. The total contract value is £86,040, and the process has been completed utilising a procurement method that was not specifically defined.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the training and education sector, particularly those experienced in developing and delivering thematic educational sessions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational services and have a commitment to diversity and inclusion practices would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. The focus on anti-racism provides a meaningful avenue for businesses to contribute to social change while gaining exposure and experience in delivering impactful training programmes within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of Anti Racism Training sessions "Embrace"

Notice Description

In 2022 the L&D collaboration project team, alongside its appointed delivery partner began the development of the Anti-Racism training product under the title of "Embrace". The training product was developed in consultation with internal employees and residents to ensure that the training reflected the lived experience of people within the LCR. The training product was finalised and delivery began in November 2022, after a series of pilot sessions. This contract is for a Training Provider to deliver half day face to face anti racism training sessions (Embrace as is). Please see the Specification for more details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3e971d7-8a87-42ea-9672-51491544a8b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d51d546-6445-4201-8538-f6ff7156c292
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,040 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,040 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2025 - 8 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IN DIVERSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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