Published date: 22 November 2021

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: 10 December 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Training aids and devices - 39162200

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

    • Research services - 73110000

    • Development consultancy services - 73220000

    • Education and training services - 80000000

    • Staff training services - 80511000

    • Computer-user familiarisation and training services - 80533000

    • Computer training services - 80533100

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP645148982

Published date

22 November 2021

Closing date

10 December 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

10 January 2022

Contract end date

11 July 2022

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

NOTE: This notice was updated on 22 November 2021 for the following reason: The LGA wishes to commission a supplier to develop a minimum of 30 guides to help key personnel within local government to build capabilities within cyber security. This must include an overview of cyber risks pertinent to key roles and officers' and members' responsibilities in understanding a) good cyber principles; b) how to manage cyber security risks; c) how they can help to reduce the impact of a cyber incident on business operations.


The insurance required for this project, outlined on page 5 of the contract, has been amended. The revised insurance is outlined below:

Insurance required:
The Consultant shall maintain the following insurances:
Public liability insurance: £ 1 million.
Professional indemnity insurance: £1 million.
Employer's liability insurance: £ 1 million.
Product liability insurance: £ 1 million.
The Consultant shall ensure that the Employer's interest is noted on each insurance policy, or that a generic interest clause has been included

The limit of the Consultant's liability pursuant to clause 8.3 is that the limit of liability be no less than the amount of professional indemnity insurance which the Consultant is required to maintain (£1 million).(The LGA wishes to commission a supplier to develop a minimum of 30 guides to help key personnel within local government to build capabilities within cyber security. This must include an overview of cyber risks pertinent to key roles and officers' and members' responsibilities in understanding a) good cyber principles; b) how to manage cyber security risks; c) how they can help to reduce the impact of a cyber incident on business operations.)(The LGA wishes to commission a supplier to develop a minimum of 30 guides to help key personnel within local government to build capabilities within cyber security. This must include an overview of cyber risks pertinent to key roles and officers' and members' responsibilities in understanding a) good cyber principles; b) how to manage cyber security risks; c) how they can help to reduce the impact of a cyber incident on business operations.)

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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

Emma Roberts

Address

18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

07464652783

Email

emma.roberts@local.gov.uk