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title: "External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University"
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# External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University

Buyer: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3cdb280-ea49-423b-8dae-dad2624347dd

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## Summary

Lancaster University is seeking external consultants for a project on racial justice. The tender, titled "External consultants on racial justice at Lancaster University," falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy and related services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £175,000 and a contract period starting on 24th October 2022 and ending on 31st December 2022.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in consultancy services related to racial justice. The tender process is open, with a tender period ending on 19th September 2022. Companies located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, particularly those with expertise in harassment, bullying, and discrimination issues amongst staff, are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The role of the external consultant is to complement the activity of the Race Equality (REC) Working Groups, or more specifically the activity of the staff working group which is co-chaired by Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Distinguished Professor, and Professor Steve Bradley, Deputy Vice Chancellor. This working group comprises staff from different minority ethnic backgrounds who are either members of the professional services or academics. Work to date has been conducted in sub-groups focusing on the following areas: (i) recruitment and selection procedures; (ii) staff development and training; (iii) promotion policies and practices; and (iv) harassment, bullying and discrimination amongst staff. The focus of the external consultancy will be on area (iv). Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d6559a8-e9be-486a-9aa2-7d4a7f706f37 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Oct 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| 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 | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 4YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2022 at 07:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d6559a8-e9be-486a-9aa2-7d4a7f706f37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d6559a8-e9be-486a-9aa2-7d4a7f706f37
  25th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/

## Provenance

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