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title: "EHRC 1718-16 Business planning facilitation"
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# EHRC 1718-16 Business planning facilitation

Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1088e50-e1f9-4541-8e68-8dc47e149dc7

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## Summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is currently seeking support for the "EHRC 1718-16 Business planning facilitation" project, aimed at developing their Business Plan for 2018/19. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically business organisation services, with an emphasis on coaching and staff development services. The tender was published on 10th July 2017, and the tender period ended on 31st July 2017. The contract period runs from 16th August 2017 to 16th May 2018. This procurement follows an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those experienced in facilitation and business planning. Businesses with a proven track record in developing theories of change and strategic planning would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process can enhance a firm's portfolio and allow them to contribute to shaping impactful business solutions for the commission.

## Notice

This brief outlines the planning and facilitation support requirement for the development of the Commission's 2018/19 Business Plan. The 2017/18 Business Plan can be found here: https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/our-business-plan. Your proposal should include: - Details of your experience in leading theory of change work to develop outcome focusses strategies for change - A summary of your approach to theories of change development and facilitation using the domain approach (including a willingness to work with the Commission's existing approach to theory of change and impact evaluation) - A work plan including the number of days required for each element of the work. Please register at the Commission's procurement portal for the full tender pack: https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=c71c7101-720a-e711-80dd-005056b64545&v=1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0909d4e-7665-400c-a253-064f23faaf07 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2017 - 13 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,318 |
| 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79633000 - Staff development services
- 79996000 - Business organisation services
- 79998000 - Coaching services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2017 at 14:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0909d4e-7665-400c-a253-064f23faaf07
- 10 Jul 2017 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0909d4e-7665-400c-a253-064f23faaf07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0909d4e-7665-400c-a253-064f23faaf07
  10th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=c71c7101-720a-e711-80dd-005056b64545&v=1
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en
- https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/our-business-plan

## Provenance

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