--- title: "ESCC - AW - SESLIP Approved List" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030032" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030032" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030032.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030032.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-18" --- # ESCC - AW - SESLIP Approved List Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030032 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030032) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030032.json) ## Summary The East Sussex County Council has initiated a tender process titled "ESCC - AW - SESLIP Approved List" in the services category, specifically for education and training services. The tender aims to encourage and support political and professional leadership in local authority Children’s Services. The Regional Improvement Plan focuses on collective action to address systemic issues within the South East region. The Approved List is for suitably qualified freelance consultants. The tender deadline for submissions is December 14, 2026. This tender by East Sussex County Council provides opportunities for freelance consultants in education and training services to contribute to the South East Sector Led Improvement Programme. Businesses with expertise in leadership development and management in Children’s Services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process is in the active stage, and the estimated value of call-off consultancy contracts under this tender is £250,000-500,000 per annum, depending on need and grant value. The contract period extends from December 13, 2021, to December 14, 2026, with the possibility of a 5-year extension. ## Notice The SESLIP encourages and supports the political and professional leadership and management of local authority Children's Services, to demonstrate, develop and share good practice. Our programmes support the development of Children's Services as learning organisations, focusing on:* identifying key strands of enquiry* analysing and comparing operational data about the services* using evidence to inform decisions, including evidence available from outside the region, where relevant* using peer challenge and peer review* building leadership capacity and capability* developing standards of practice through supportive endeavourThere is a Regional Improvement Plan which sets out the activities. Its aim is to identify ways in which local authorities in the South East can support each other to improve and look at how collective action can help address systemic issues within the region. This Approved List is for the suitably qualified freelance consultants. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The South East Sector Led Improvement Programme (SESLIP) encourages and supports the political and professional leadership and management of local authority Children's Services, to demonstrate, develop and share good practice. Our programmes support the development of Children's Services as learning organisations, focusing on:* identifying key strands of enquiry* analysing and comparing operational data about the services* using evidence to inform decisions, including evidence available from outside the region, where relevant* using peer challenge and peer review* building leadership capacity and capability* developing standards of practice through supportive endeavourThis Approved List list is for suitably qualified freelance consultants, who are available on an ad hoc basis to support one or more of the activities of the programme. Additional information: The estimated value given in II.2.6 is the value of all call-off contracts awarded under this Approved List. It is anticipated that the total value of all Call-off Consultancy Contracts that will be completed by the Approved Consultants is PS250,000-500,000 per annum, depending on need and grant value. Renewal: This Approved List can be extended for up to 5 years, or as long as the SESLIP exists and requires the Approved List, whichever comes first. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014155-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Dec 2021 - 14 Dec 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | £5,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEWES | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN7 1UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Lewes Priory | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 18 May 2023 at 10:31 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014155-2023 - 13 Dec 2021 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030907-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Tenders/Current - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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