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Learning and support contract for grant holders in Scotland 2019

BIG LOTTERY FUND

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Summary of the contracting process

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking a contractor for the "Learning and Support Contract for Grant Holders in Scotland 2019," placed in the services industry category. This procurement process is currently active and utilises an open tendering method. The deadline for tender submissions was 25 January 2019, with contracts awarded on 28 February 2019. The project aims to enhance collaborative learning among eight funded partnerships to ensure effective delivery and the sharing of best practices throughout the programme lifecycle.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in educational services, training and development, and collaborative learning facilitation. Companies that can provide peer-to-peer support, online information sharing, and workshops would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Firms that have experience working with public sector grant holders or community organisations may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their business within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Learning and support contract for grant holders in Scotland 2019

Notice Description

We require a learning support contract to achieve the following learning support objectives: This contract aims to work closely with the eight funded partnerships and the Fund to help support individual and collaborative learning, which would enable the partnerships themselves to learn and share best practice, and the Fund to gain an understanding of overall effectiveness and lessons learned. This approach to learning, shared throughout the programme lifecycle will provide a feedback 'loop' for the eight partnerships, and the Big Lottery Fund, ensuring effective delivery and identifying best practice and learning from the programme overall.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This has now been awarded We require a learning support contract to achieve the following learning support objectives: This contract aims to work closely with the eight funded partnerships and the Fund to help support individual and collaborative learning, which would enable the partnerships themselves to learn and share best practice, and the Fund to gain an understanding of overall effectiveness and lessons learned. This approach to learning, shared throughout the programme lifecycle will provide a feedback 'loop' for the eight partnerships, and the Big Lottery Fund, ensuring effective delivery and identifying best practice and learning from the programme overall. The learning support will focus primarily on group workshop style and facilitating peer-to-peer support. Grant holders will also be able to receive support in the form of online information sharing, webinars, signposting to follow up support etc. Some limited one-to-one support or problem solving would also be made available. We know from the previous contracts that grant holders really value the opportunity to come together with their peers to learn and work through specific challenges. Services provided through the contract will align with the support provided directly by staff at the Big Lottery Fund, such as advice and from Funding Officers, social media training, and more. The contract will also assist grant holders to articulate and share practical insights and examples and collaborate with others around implementation and continuous improvement.. All interested parties MUST register at the e-portal below to gain full access to the procurement documents containing the process, specification and deadline dates. https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000569000
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356749
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIG LOTTERY FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4A 1DE
Post Town
Central 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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Castle Baynard
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESEARCH FOR REAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341162
    Learning and support contract for grant holders in Scotland 2019 - We require a learning support contract to achieve the following learning support objectives: This contract aims to work closely with the eight funded partnerships and the Fund to help support individual and collaborative learning, which would enable the partnerships themselves to learn and share best practice, and the Fund to gain an understanding of overall effectiveness and lessons learned. This approach to learning, shared throughout the programme lifecycle will provide a feedback 'loop' for the eight partnerships, and the Big Lottery Fund, ensuring effective delivery and identifying best practice and learning from the programme overall.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356749
    Learning and support contract for grant holders in Scotland 2019 - We require a learning support contract to achieve the following learning support objectives: This contract aims to work closely with the eight funded partnerships and the Fund to help support individual and collaborative learning, which would enable the partnerships themselves to learn and share best practice, and the Fund to gain an understanding of overall effectiveness and lessons learned. This approach to learning, shared throughout the programme lifecycle will provide a feedback 'loop' for the eight partnerships, and the Big Lottery Fund, ensuring effective delivery and identifying best practice and learning from the programme overall.

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