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title: "GB-London: Project to co-develop resources and provide direct support to councils in strategic workforce planning"
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# GB-London: Project to co-develop resources and provide direct support to councils in strategic workforce planning

Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eebdfc9-c34c-4234-9308-78e6592793f4

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## Summary

The Improvement and Development Agency in London is seeking a partner to co-develop resources and provide support to councils in strategic workforce planning. This project aims to address short-term challenges and long-term transformation by delivering strategic workforce plans by the end of March 2024. The procurement is in the services category with a value of £50,000. The tender is open with a deadline for submission on 5th June 2023. Businesses, especially small or medium enterprises, are encouraged to participate in this opportunity.

This procurement process offers an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, to engage in the development of workforce planning strategies for councils. The project has a clear timeline, starting from June 12, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024. The location of the project includes various territories such as the UK, Europe, and the Isle of Man. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for eligible businesses to compete for the contract. Businesses in the health and social work services industry are well-suited to participate in this tender.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 16 May 2023 for the following reason: Added access code to the description. Access code is 74R3N7Z5P7(PCH are seeking an associate to work with councils and partners in a place to support them to develop a strategic workforce plan that informs strategies to address short term challenges and longer-term transformation. The learning extracted through direct support to individual places will help to inform the development of universal and targeted resources to support the wider sector. These will be shared via a Workforce Planning Portal on the PCH web pages and support offered to regions. The work is to be delivered by the end of March 2024.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbae4a2c-f62c-4b58-bc29-335c70e4e160 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 May 2023 at 10:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbae4a2c-f62c-4b58-bc29-335c70e4e160
- 10 May 2023 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbae4a2c-f62c-4b58-bc29-335c70e4e160

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbae4a2c-f62c-4b58-bc29-335c70e4e160
  16th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=780547327
  Please follow this link to view the notice.
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Project-to-co-develop-resources-and-provide-direct-support-to-councils-in-strategic-workforce-planning/74R3N7Z5P7
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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