Notice Information
Notice Title
Consultancy services - Resources & Commissioning and SEND
Notice Description
London Councils represents London's 32 borough councils and the City of London. It is a cross party organisation that works on behalf of all of its member authorities regardless of political persuasion. London Councils makes the case to government, the Mayor and others to get the best deal for Londoners and to ensure that our member authorities have the resources, freedoms and powers to do the best possible job for their residents and local businesses. London Councils is looking to appoint a contractor to deliver consultancy services - Resources & Commissioning and SEND. The LIIA programme is supported by London's 33 local authorities and the Department for Education as a key vehicle for improving outcomes for children. LIIA works closely with London Councils as the infrastructure body which supports collaboration between authorities in the capital. London Councils is commissioning this work on behalf of ALDCS. LIIA is entering its fourth year of operation and is seeking to embed an infrastructure for supporting children's services to innovate and improve through a range of sector-led improvement activity. LIIA specifically promotes activities to address the ALDCS priorities which are: adolescent safeguarding, workforce, SEND, Care Leaving and finance/resources. Details of the LIIA programme of activities can be found on the LIIA website at www.liia.london. The aim of this project is to enable London's children's services to work together to learn, share and constructively challenge each other to ensure services for children in London continue to improve.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Tenders are invited from bidders in order to meet the following requirements: * Lead the Pan-London Placements Commissioning Programme (PLPCP). * Prepare for and (if the region is successful in its bid) lead the development of London's Regional Care Cooperative. * Oversee the work of commissioned partners who are taking forward workstreams associated with the PLPCP. * Support the work of other consultants working to deliver the PLPCP workstreams. * Lead the programme to deliver ALDCS SEND priority including managing relationships with key stakeholders and partners such as DfE, parents and carers forum and SEND senior leaders across London's LAs. * Support colleagues who are working to deliver the SEND plan for the coming year. * Share outputs and promote learning from areas of focus. The project team will include a policy and programme support officer. Day to day contact during the tender process will be via Rula Tripolitaki, to whom any queries should be addressed. Over the course of the next 24 months consultants would be required to undertake the following: * Work with stakeholders to agree project plans, track progress and provide regular updates through the programme reporting mechanisms. * Provide reports / presentations based on areas of responsibility to Directors of Children's Services and wider stakeholder groups including the Department for Education. * Support / advise directors, particularly those with ALDCS policy and sub-regional leads, in order to enable them to lead the programme requirements in support of ALDCS priorities and the LIIA programme plan. * Facilitation of stakeholder workshops. * Development of the LIIA website and related content. * Contribute to LIIA team activity and development including fulfilling reporting requirements on identified programmes. Additional information: Tender documentation can be found on the London Councils website. The Tender submission document can be found there and should be completed and emailed to: Tenders@londoncouncils.gov.uk
Renewal: Plus 1 year
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-044756
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007715-2024
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Mar 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 Apr 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON COUNCILS
- Contact Name
- Richard Merrington
- Contact Email
- richard.merrington@londoncouncils.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 2079349722
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SE1 0AL
- Post Town
- South East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
- Delivery Location
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Southwark
- Electoral Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Westminster Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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