Published date: 15 March 2019
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Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Provision of services to the community - 75200000
Design consultancy services - 79415200
Youth education services - 80310000
Training services - 80500000
Community action programme - 85322000
Sporting services - 92600000
Miscellaneous services - 98300000
Location of contract
W14 8DG
Value of contract
£50,000 to £100,000
Procurement reference
tender_202048/752330
Published date
15 March 2019
Closing date
1 April 2019
Contract start date
15 April 2019
Contract end date
31 December 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
National Citizen Service (NCS) is the country's fastest-growing youth movement, a rite of passage for all teenagers aged 15-17 to discover who they are and what they can do. Nearly 500,000 young people have already taken part. Find out more at www.ncsyes.co.uk
NCS currently has the following opportunity for the provision of design partner to design a Sports themed programme variation for the National Citizen Service Trust.
The National Citizen Service Trust seeks to award a contract to a specialist design partners to design a sports-themed version of the standard NCS programme model that aims to attract a new audience of young people to take part in NCS.
The design work of the sports model of NCS will start in April 2019 and iterations will continue to May 2020, with initial design pilots taking place in the Summer/Autumn 2019 and Summer 2020 school holidays.
Design outputs will include, but not be limited to:
- Programme and curriculum design for all phases of the NCS Programme
- Recommendations and outlines of suitable venues and logistical considerations
- Training and recruitment materials for young people and delivery staff
The sport themed model will be designed for ages 16 - 17 years old (Year 11 and 12) and will be inclusive for all young people and comply with the Equality Act 2010.
The model designed will follow the same structure as the standard NCS model, with the sports theme existing across all phases of delivery, including any pre and post programme activity. The sports model will need to achieve the same outcomes and impact for the young people as the standard programme.
The model designed must be scalable and able to be delivered in all localities, regions, urbanities and ruralities, as well as all sizes of delivery partners and must be delivered within our current unit cost of the programme.
For more information about the NCS programme, visit the NCS website: https://www.ncsyes.co.uk
If you are interested in bidding for this opportunity, please register on the NCS Supplier Portal at https://ncs.bravosolution.co.uk
Once you are registered then click on 'ITTs open to all Suppliers' and select itt_92 - NCS Programme Variation Design Partner for a Sports Themed Programme, then click the 'express an interest' button to gain access to the relevant documents.
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About the buyer
Address
The Pembroke Building, Kensington Village, Avonmore Road
London
W14 8DG
England
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