Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
Key dates and value
Status
Open
Submission deadline
8 Oct 2026
Published
18 Sept 2026
Estimated value
£100k
Contract start
21 Oct 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2027
Location
London, London
Notice type
UK4
Overview
The purpose of the commission is to secure a multi-disciplinary delivery partner with the local government knowledge, AI expertise, research capability and practical content delivery skills required to help the LGA meet pre-agreed programme objectives by 31 March 2027.
The LGA will provide direction, convene councils and key stakeholders, lead engagement activity, and ensuring alignment with existing priorities. Drawing on its extensive networks and sector expertise, the LGA will support the supplier to deliver outputs that are credible, practical and responsive to the needs of councils. The LGA will retain ownership of all content, outputs and intellectual property developed through the commission.
CPV codes
73300000 Design and execution of research and development
73200000 Research and development consultancy services
About the buyer
Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) has published 34 tender notices since 7 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £938k. 3 of them are currently open.
How to apply
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Brief Description of Requirement
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The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 12th October 2026 at 11:00
DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.
All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.
Brief Description of Requirement
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Buyer
RSSB
Location
London
Deadline
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Value
£80k
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