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title: "Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme"
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# Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc5e2b1d-0726-47f9-a6a2-fd4925128a5c

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## Summary

De Montfort University is seeking qualified consultants for the "Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme" tender, which is focused on delivering an innovative programme tracing the impact of creative activities over 25 years. The procurement stage is currently in the tender period, set to conclude on 23rd April 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 29th April 2019 and last until 28th July 2019, with a potential extension for another three months. The tender is classified under research and development consultancy services, and submissions should align with a budget range of £6,000 to £9,000 per calendar month, addressing the specific focus areas within the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity allows consultancy firms specialised in creative engagement, research methodology, and programme delivery to establish themselves within the public sector. Businesses that can propose innovative models and engage effectively with local stakeholders would be particularly competitive. The consultancy will entail close collaboration with university staff, making it ideal for SMEs with the necessary expertise in project management and community outreach, eager to contribute to a long-term creative initiative.

## Notice

De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitably qualified consultants to work with the Talent25 Programme team to support the initial stages of delivery of the intervention programme from April 2019 onwards Talent25 is part of a long term ambition, tracing the impact of creative activity across a period of 25 years. The programme formally launched in late January 2019, and work has already begun with recruitment of cohorts in specific areas of Leicester. A consultancy is required to work with the Talent25 team to support the initial phases of delivery for the programme as outlined below. Scope of the consultancy o Propose a model of engagement for a city wide provider network and host an initial session o Support the Talent25 with taster sessions/pop ups as part of a delivery plan with partners o Support the Talent25 team to implement a commissioning framework for providers o Support the initial three months of programme delivery to a maximum of two days per working week (inclusive of the above tasks) A plan detailing proposed activity with timescale and budget is required. Identification of key staff who will work on the project including appropriate skills and experience is also required. Timeline The contract is for a three month period with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The contract is due to commence on 29th April 2019 and will run until 28th July 2019, or for a period of approximately three calendar months with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The estimated cost for this contract is between ?6,000-?9,000 per Calendar month. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2019 - 28 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,000 |
| 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | 1 |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2019 at 09:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c
- 5 Apr 2019 at 09:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c
- 5 Apr 2019 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f837dc-4219-4e11-994d-855517e3784c
  5th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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