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title: "GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care"
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# GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care

Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e6a3d4a-3d2e-458f-8fb0-38c708b74761

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## Summary

The Improvement and Development Agency has completed the procurement process for their project titled "GB-London: Implementing Diverse by Design for adult social care" within the health and social work services sector. The procurement, conducted via an open procedure, aims to embed fair values, systems, and behaviours within council adult social care (ASC) teams and support community engagement through the lens of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). The contract, worth £43,200 GBP, runs from 23rd September 2024 to 31st March 2025. The project covers delivery to multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those involved in social care, consultancy, and diversity training. Enterprises specialised in fostering inclusive work environments and community engagement will find this project particularly aligned with their expertise. Winning this contract can establish or strengthen a business’s reputation in the public sector and open the door for future tenders with similar objectives.

## Notice

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/b342035a-45e3-4446-8aac-cc0f9cdfd08f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HODGES AND ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b342035a-45e3-4446-8aac-cc0f9cdfd08f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b342035a-45e3-4446-8aac-cc0f9cdfd08f
  23rd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=889882747
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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