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title: "GB-London: Assessment services as part of the LGA's national graduate development programme for local government (ngdp"
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# GB-London: Assessment services as part of the LGA's national graduate development programme for local government (ngdp

Buyer: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4920112-d02e-4545-a5c1-37fab87c24e9

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## Summary

The Local Government Association (LGA) is inviting tenders for assessment services as part of its national graduate development programme for local government. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category and is located in London, UK. The open procedure tender is currently active, with a closing date for submissions set for 18 December 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 15 January 2018 and will run until 31 August 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in public procurement. Businesses that specialise in recruitment and assessment services or possess relevant expertise in training and development would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, these businesses can expand their market presence while contributing to the enhancement of local government capabilities through skilled graduate recruitment services.

## Notice

As part of the LGA's national graduate development programme for local government, the LGA wishes to receive bids from individuals, organisations or sole traders to provide assessment services relating to its recruitment and selection process for the national graduate development programme's next intake (running from January 2018 until August 2018). 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/2989e78c-5e4e-4cd2-a72d-03c4bf250f58 |
| 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 | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |
| 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

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2017 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2989e78c-5e4e-4cd2-a72d-03c4bf250f58

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2989e78c-5e4e-4cd2-a72d-03c4bf250f58
  1st December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Assessment-services-as-part-of-the-LGA%E2%80%99s-national-graduate-development-programme-for-local-government-%28ngdp/7TN32TD837
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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