--- title: "GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY" published: "2024-08-12" --- # GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d32380a-e3ba-4f6b-8a03-614d4847f6e0.json) ## Summary The Improvement and Development Agency has issued a tender titled "GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care," classified under Health and social work services (CPV: 85000000). The procurement process is in the tender amendment stage, with a procurement method of open procedure. This project aims to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce within adult social care sectors across various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world, as well as the United Kingdom. Key dates to note include the tender period closing on 30 August 2024, at 12:00 PM, and the contract running from 23 September 2024 to 31 March 2025. The project involves embedding fair values and behaviours in the workplace and evaluating current community engagement approaches through an equality, diversity, and inclusion lens. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to grow within the social care sector by providing services aimed at fostering diversity and inclusion. The contract is considered suitable for Small or Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), offering a contract value ranging from £25,000 to £50,000 GBP. Businesses specialising in workforce training, diversity consulting, and community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender, as the project’s focus on inclusive development aligns with capabilities in these fields. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 12 August 2024 for the following reason: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-London:-Implementing-Diverse-by-Design-for-adult-social-care/YMTW72SX2J(Across the adult care sector, we have a shared ambition to promote and support a diverse and inclusive workforce that can represent and reflect communities served. This work will support with translating this ambition into the practical steps to make it a reality. With this in mind, this project seeks to - a)support council adult social care (ASC) teams to embed fair values, systems, and behaviours in the workplace. b)enable ASC teams to evaluate their current approach to community engagement and relationship building through the lens of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI).) 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/c687841a-7b4a-4d81-b5ed-cce4ccb47518 | | 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 | 12 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | 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 - 12 Aug 2024 at 10:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687841a-7b4a-4d81-b5ed-cce4ccb47518 - 9 Aug 2024 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687841a-7b4a-4d81-b5ed-cce4ccb47518 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687841a-7b4a-4d81-b5ed-cce4ccb47518 12th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=881739722 Please follow this link to view the notice. - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Implementing-Diverse-by-Design-for-adult-social-care/YMTW72SX2J Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-London:-Implementing-Diverse-by-Design-for-adult-social-care/YMTW72SX2J(Across ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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