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Investment and Equality

EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), based in Manchester, UK, conducted a tender titled "Investment and Equality" aimed at promoting best practices in equality within City Deal and Growth Partnerships. This open procurement process was initiated on 18th July 2017, with a submission deadline set for 8th August 2017. The project, which had a value of £42,000, focuses on helping local authorities identify equality-related impacts in their planning processes by aligning their efforts with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in consultation, equality assessment, and regulatory compliance services to engage with the public sector. Firms offering expertise in equality impact assessments and local government collaboration would be particularly well-suited to compete. By working alongside the EHRC, businesses can not only contribute to advancing equality objectives but also enhance their portfolio and expand their influence within public sector projects across the UK.

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Notice Title

Investment and Equality

Notice Description

The aim of this project is to assist the EHRC promote best practice in equality to the City Deal Partnerships and Growth Partnerships. The EHRC has already secured a commitment from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work that annual grant letters from the Scottish Government to City Deal projects will include a requirement to work with the EHRC to advance equality of opportunity. In practical terms this means supporting lead local authorities to identify positive and negative equality impacts in their planning and to identify opportunities to advance equality of opportunity as defined by Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 General Duty

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this project is to assist the EHRC promote best practice in equality to the City Deal Partnerships and Growth Partnerships. The EHRC has already secured a commitment from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work that annual grant letters from the Scottish Government to City Deal projects will include a requirement to work with the EHRC to advance equality of opportunity. In practical terms this means supporting lead local authorities to identify positive and negative equality impacts in their planning and to identify opportunities to advance equality of opportunity as defined by Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 General Duty

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000504856
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386619
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Unsuccessful
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementhelpdesk@equalityhumanrights.com
Contact Phone
+44 1618298100

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289829
    Investment and Equality - The aim of this project is to assist the EHRC promote best practice in equality to the City Deal Partnerships and Growth Partnerships. The EHRC has already secured a commitment from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work that annual grant letters from the Scottish Government to City Deal projects will include a requirement to work with the EHRC to advance equality of opportunity. In practical terms this means supporting lead local authorities to identify positive and negative equality impacts in their planning and to identify opportunities to advance equality of opportunity as defined by Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 General Duty
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386619
    Investment and Equality - The aim of this project is to assist the EHRC promote best practice in equality to the City Deal Partnerships and Growth Partnerships. The EHRC has already secured a commitment from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work that annual grant letters from the Scottish Government to City Deal projects will include a requirement to work with the EHRC to advance equality of opportunity. In practical terms this means supporting lead local authorities to identify positive and negative equality impacts in their planning and to identify opportunities to advance equality of opportunity as defined by Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 General Duty

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