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title: "GB-LONDON: Online harms - a must know for councillors"
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# GB-LONDON: Online harms - a must know for councillors

Buyer: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7484bb80-777c-4604-a928-669f28e7d5c7

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## Summary

The Local Government Association is seeking tenders for the project titled "Online harms - a must know for councillors," which falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 14 February 2021. The successful supplier is tasked with creating a guide for councillors in London, addressing the implications of online harms, including relevant legislation and practical advice. The contract is valued between £10,000 and £25,000, with the contract period set to begin on 22 February 2021 and concluding on 30 April 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in online safety and local government operations. Businesses that can deliver insightful and actionable guidance for councillors, especially regarding new legislation and service delivery impacts from digital challenges, will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging with this contract could help SMEs expand their portfolio within the public sector and establish ongoing partnerships with local government authorities.

## Notice

We require an online harms "must know" guide for councillors to outline the key issues and questions councillors should be considering. Existing "must know" guides to support the successful supplier to understand the tone and level of content include: *Must know: youth services *Must know: obesity *Must know: adult safeguarding The guide should include: *Overview of relevant legislation and proposed legislation; *The implications of online harms for local government, including service delivery and supporting residents, staff and councillors; *Practical advice where appropriate to support councillors in delivering their responsibilities where this may be impacted by online harms. 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/9d962cb3-a4cc-4da8-98e5-6fe6fc8d6325 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2021 at 22:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d962cb3-a4cc-4da8-98e5-6fe6fc8d6325

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d962cb3-a4cc-4da8-98e5-6fe6fc8d6325
  28th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-LONDON:-Online-harms---a-must-know-for-councillors/JF9P336QNP
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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