Be a Councillor campaign Independent Programme
A Tender Notice
by IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IDEA)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 1 year
- Value
- £15K
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 04 Dec 2025
- Delivery
- 17 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2026
- Deadline
- 15 Dec 2025 17:00
Related Terms
Location
1 buyer
Description
The Local Government Association (LGA) Leadership Team and Independent Group Office are seeking proposals for the planning, organisation, and delivery of the Independent Group's 'Be a Councillor' programme for the 2025/26 financial year. This initiative aims to increase the number and diversity of candidates standing for election as councillors from an Independent, Green, or other smaller and non-affiliated perspective. The total budget for this programme is £15,000 (exclusive of VAT), and all activities must be completed by March 31, 2026 and reporting requirements must be completed by May 31, 2026.
Renewal Options
This is a 1-year contract. Subject to mutual agreement and the availability of continued funding, this contract may be extended for a further year at the discretion of the purchaser.
Award Criteria
| Skills and experience | Your skills and experience |
| Delivery Methodology | Delivery Methodology |
| Timescales | Ability to deliver within the set timescale |
| Quality assurance | Quality assurance, including equality, diversity and inclusion actions and outcomes |
CPV Codes
- 80511000 - Staff training services
Indicators
- Renewals are available.
- Participation is restricted sheltered workshops.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05eef0
- FTS 079839-2025