Tender

Video interview question design for LGA Graduate programmes

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

04 Sep 2025 at 13:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking bids for the design of video interview questions as part of their graduate programme, titled "Pathways to Planning." This contract, classified under the industry category of "Assessment centre services for recruitment," is situated in the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage with an open competition method and is valued at GBP 8,000. Key timelines include the enquiry period ending on 10 September 2025 and the tender submission deadline on 15 September 2025. The contract is planned to start on 21 September 2025, continuing for a year, with a potential extension based on review outcomes.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs and social enterprises specialising in recruitment or assessment design services to expand their portfolio by partnering with a prominent public sector entity. The tender is suitable for businesses that are adaptable in meeting specific requirements of graduate recruitment processes and capable of delivering a high-quality service within budget. With quality being a significant award criterion, businesses that can demonstrate excellence in creating engaging and effective interview content are particularly well-positioned to succeed in this procurement opportunity.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Video interview question design for LGA Graduate programmes

Notice Description

As part of the LGA's graduate programme, Pathways to Planning: the LGA wishes to receive bids from individuals, organisations or sole traders to design video interview questions. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Assessment-centre-services-for-recruitment./H954V465BZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/H954V465BZ

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: This contract is for one year but with the option to extend for a period of 12 months at the LGA's discretion and depending on the LGA's review of services and budgetary approval.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05942b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053942-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2026 1-2 years
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
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Tanya Khatun
Contact Email
tanya.khatun@local.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07920060428

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05942b-2025-09-04T14:05:08+01:00",
    "date": "2025-09-04T14:05:08+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05942b",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PPLL-6427-QNDD",
            "name": "Local Government Association",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PPLL-6427-QNDD"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Local Government House, 18 Smith Square",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 3HZ",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI32"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Tanya Khatun",
                "email": "tanya.khatun@local.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "07920060428"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicUndertaking",
                        "description": "Public undertaking"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PPLL-6427-QNDD",
        "name": "Local Government Association"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05942b",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Video interview question design for LGA Graduate programmes",
        "description": "As part of the LGA's graduate programme, Pathways to Planning: the LGA wishes to receive bids from individuals, organisations or sole traders to design video interview questions. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Assessment-centre-services-for-recruitment./H954V465BZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/H954V465BZ",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "79635000",
                        "description": "Assessment centre services for recruitment"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UK",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 10000,
            "amount": 8000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.delta-esourcing.com/",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-09-15T17:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "enquiryPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-09-10T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 10000,
                    "amount": 8000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "price",
                            "name": "Criterion 1",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 20,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "quality",
                            "name": "Criterion 2",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 80,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "suitability": {
                    "sme": true,
                    "vcse": true
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2025-09-21T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2026-09-21T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2027-09-20T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "This contract is for one year but with the option to extend for a period of 12 months at the LGA's discretion and depending on the LGA's review of services and budgetary approval."
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "053942-2025",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053942-2025",
                "datePublished": "2025-09-04T14:05:08+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}