Planning

Careers, Information, Advice & Guidance - Lot 1

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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Planning

30 Apr 2025 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley is currently in the planning stages of a public procurement process, titled "Careers, Information, Advice & Guidance - Lot 1." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Scheduled to commence on 4th October 2025, this contract will extend until October 2028, providing substantial involvement opportunities. The necessary preparations for this tender are being coordinated, with prospective notices due by 3rd July 2025. Located in Bexleyheath, this procurement effort aims to bolster the local authority's responsibilities in Careers and Education Information, Advice, and Guidance services, adhering to legal guidelines set by legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, advice, and educational services, making it ideal for enterprises with expertise in marketing, recruitment, or security realms. Given the extensive duration of the project, it offers stable growth prospects for vendors committed to long-term service contracts. Engagement in this procurement process could facilitate strategic partnerships and expand operational capabilities for businesses adept in the public sector environment. Additionally, organisations with experience in servicing governmental bodies, particularly sub-central public authorities, are suitably positioned to leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and expand their service offerings within the borough.

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Notice Title

Careers, Information, Advice & Guidance - Lot 1

Notice Description

Provision of Local Authority responsibilities for Careers and Education Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0509f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017899-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Oct 2025 - 4 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bexley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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