Published date: 19 January 2022

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: 31 January 2022, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£10,000 to £25,000

Procurement reference

BIP659088172

Published date

19 January 2022

Closing date

31 January 2022

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

2 February 2022

Contract end date

30 September 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

To deliver:

-Two 'problem definition' events on 16th and 17th February 2022 for a wide group of council officers, which specify some key challenges councils would like to work through to develop a more sustainable and integrated approach to identifying and supporting low-income households from March 2022
-A series of up to six tailored action learning sets (or similar) based on the issues identified at the initial events, to encourage collective problem-solving to work through and identify potential solutions and opportunities for further SLI as appropriate
-To develop the skills, through practice-based training, of LGA officers in designing and facilitating action learning (or similar) as part of the LGA's ongoing approach to supporting the sector and facilitating SLI
-To work jointly with LGA colleagues on a follow-up session to share learning from the smaller sessions, identify where shared learning has led to changed / improved approaches and specify opportunities for further development
-Support LGA officers to develop a framework to evaluate the impact of this support on councils' local approaches and outcomes
-Work with councils and the LGA - where possible - to inform discussions with Government on future policy development and funding


About the buyer

Contact name

Rose Doran

Address

Local Government House
Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

02071877381

Email

jordanne.mckenzie-blythe@local.gov.uk