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Visioning Training: Commission to develop and deliver training in using place and design principles

Buyer: Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) →

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BuyerImprovement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
StatusAwarded
Deadline6 Feb 2026
Value£100,000
Published4 Mar 2026

What is being bought

This commission is designed to deliver training to help inform strategic planning authorities and LPAs on how design and placemaking principles can be embedded into growth and place strategies.

Lot details

Lot 1

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Statuscomplete

Comparable-procurement analytics

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Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

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Related procurements

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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06043b
Latest release ID019281-2026
Latest release timestampWed Mar 04 2026 09:10:36 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
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Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsBelow threshold - open competition
Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
4 Mar 2026award, contract019281-2026
13 Jan 2026tender002494-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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