Published date: 14 September 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

    • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

Location of contract

TW9 4DU

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

TNA135

Published date

14 September 2017

Closing date

8 September 2017

Contract start date

18 September 2017

Contract end date

17 September 2018

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?

No

Description

The National Archives (TNA) seeks to commission a piece of work to scope and create a workforce development strategy for the archives sector. Delivery of the strategy will be led by TNA as archives sector lead, in collaboration with a network of partners across the information, culture and heritage sectors.

The project will create a workforce development strategy with a framework of programmes to be delivered over the following four years. This strategy will be created by:
 Identifying a model for a diverse, skilled, flexible and confident workforce to capitalise on the opportunities set out in our vision, Archives Unlocked.
 Benchmarking the current workforce against this model, and identify key challenges, barriers and opportunities for development.
 Drafting a framework of a limited number of workstreams or core programmes to support workforce development.
 Identify existing and planned initiatives across the information, culture and heritage sectors that we could work with, and identify potential partner bodies and funders.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Workforce Development Strategy

  • Opportunity
  • Published 31 August 2017, last edited 31 August 2017

Attachments

Additional text

31 August 2017 - amended submission deadline on page 1 to match date in procurement timetable

Award information

Awarded date

14 September 2017

Contract start date

18 September 2017

Contract end date

17 September 2018

Total value of contract

£16,550

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Pye Tait Consulting ltd

Address

Royal House
110 Station Parade
Harrogate
HG1 1EP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Kew
Richmond
TW9 4DU
England

Email

procurement@nationalarchves.gsi.gov.uk