--- title: "GB-London: Improving Industrial Relations in Local Government" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT" published: "2025-07-10" --- # GB-London: Improving Industrial Relations in Local Government Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-76c3ab89-def3-41cf-bb28-6a00cf5db807.json) ## Summary The Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government in London is inviting tenders for a contract titled "GB-London: Improving Industrial Relations in Local Government." This contract, classified under human resources management consultancy services, focuses on developing, piloting, and delivering a training programme to enhance industrial relations in English local government. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with submissions due by 10th August 2025. The open procedure method is adopted for this service procurement, valued between £25,000 and £50,000, and spans a contract period from 8th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The training services are intended to reach a wide geographical area, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and beyond. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in human resources and management consultancy, as well as training services sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria set forth. Engaging in this project can enhance an organisation’s portfolio in public sector consultancy, improve networking with local government bodies, and expand into wider UK and international markets. Companies proficient in project management, personnel training, and industrial consultancy would be well-suited to take advantage of this opportunity to foster growth and demonstrate their expertise in a critical area of governance. ## Notice The LGA wishes to establish a new industrial relations support offer aiming to assess and enhance industrial relations capacity and maturity in English local government. This will involve developing, piloting and delivering a training programme and related resources. 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/ab5f0a4c-6b58-414e-9aa4-b09ecdfbe518 | | 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 | 10 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | | 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 FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT | | 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 - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79411000 - General management consultancy services - 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services - 79632000 - Personnel-training services - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services - 80510000 - Specialist training services ## Release History - 10 Jul 2025 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab5f0a4c-6b58-414e-9aa4-b09ecdfbe518 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab5f0a4c-6b58-414e-9aa4-b09ecdfbe518 10th July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Improving-Industrial-Relations-in-Local-Government/H5E94PNN5H Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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