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title: "In Work Progression Proof of Concept (Year 3)"
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buyer: "TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-07"
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# In Work Progression Proof of Concept (Year 3)

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a75e9a47-f0ae-4783-ac6a-099a33586588

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## Summary

The Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a procurement process for the "In Work Progression Proof of Concept (Year 3)" project. The council is looking to procure consultant services to provide an external evaluation for the Department for Work and Pensions. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract period from 10th March 2024 to 30th April 2024. The procurement method being used is an Open procedure with a value of £50,000 in GBP. The main procurement category is services, and the tender period ends on 7th November 2023.

This tender by the Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council offers an opportunity for businesses in the business services sector, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, to compete for providing consultant services. This tender is suitable for SMEs and may be of interest to businesses looking for short-term consultancy opportunities. The buying organisation is based in Sale, United Kingdom, and the contract covers multiple delivery addresses including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other locations.

## Notice

The council were seeking to procure a consultant to provide an external evaluation for DWP of the in work progression proof of concept project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f1e1f72-f4ff-431f-b012-2f2e8e3b7cf2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,975 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LITTLE LION RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2024 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f1e1f72-f4ff-431f-b012-2f2e8e3b7cf2
- 7 Mar 2024 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230866a4-3009-449f-bafc-482042f88f88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f1e1f72-f4ff-431f-b012-2f2e8e3b7cf2
  7th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230866a4-3009-449f-bafc-482042f88f88
  7th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=92fd0134-666f-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c59c72-be1c-4ac8-9589-11d075f45b91
  Contracts finder initial advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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