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Published 14 Jul 2025, 12:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Contract for Local London Economic Inactivity Trailblazer: Evaluation

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Redbridge (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£95,000£114,000 inc. VAT22.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 1 Aug 2025awarded 27 Aug 2025
Awarded to ALWAYS POSSIBLE LIMITED
Contract term 7 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Local London is seeking to appoint an Evaluation Partner to carry out an independent evaluation of our Economic Inactivity Trailblazer programme. Local London is one of three sub-regional Trailblazer areas in London funded through the Greater London Authority (GLA) by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), under the national Get Britain Working initiative. Up to £7 million has been allocated to Local London to test new approaches to reducing economic inactivity.

CPV: Evaluation consultancy services · Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 7 moSMEVCSEPublished value£95,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (7 mo)Value: £95,000 exc. VAT · £114,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Details are specified in the specification.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price: 30%
  • Quality : 70%
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    Details are specified in the specification.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jul 2025, 12:17 BST
Last source update
27 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST
Authority reference
DN782413
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039580
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Evaluation consultancy servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055e6d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
1 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline
25 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

14 Jul 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jul 2025, 12:17 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    25 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    1 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    27 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jul 2025, 12:17 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    27 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Aug 2025, 12:01 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £73,9001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ALWAYS POSSIBLE LIMITED£73,900 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract for Local London Economic Inactivity Trailblazer: Evaluation · ALWAYS POSSIBLE LIMITED

    Signed
    27 Aug 2025
    Value
    £73,900
    Period
    1 Sept 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Redbridge

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPZX-9247-ZGQQ 7th Floor, Lynton House, Ilford, London, IG1 1NNContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ALWAYS POSSIBLE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVBR-6968-TQXG Preston Park House, South Road, Brighton, South East, BN1 6SBContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender