Published date: 24 January 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 13 February 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP837750514

Published date

24 January 2024

Closing date

13 February 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

26 February 2024

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The LGA wishes to commission a suite of work that will provide the core of the 'state of the nation' report. This will include:
•An online survey to council leaders of all principal local authorities (counties, districts and single tier authorities in England in membership of the LGA
•An accompanying narrative that will provide reflection and challenge to the local government sector, set against an analysis of the social, economic and political context for public services now and in the future.

The output from the online survey will also provide information to LGA that it will use in its work with a new administration following the 2024 General Election.


More information

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Additional text

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.


About the buyer

Contact name

David Pye

Address

18 Smith Square
Westminster
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

20276643000

Email

david.pye@local.gov.uk