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LGA Local Government Devolution Leadership Essentials Course

LGA Local Government Devolution Leadership Essentials Course is a UK public sector tender from Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) (London), with an estimated value of £7,000 (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 27 open tenders share CPV 73000000; Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) has 3 open tenders; the median stated value for that CPV code is £200,000.

LGA Local Government Devolution Leadership Essentials Course. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerImprovement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) (London)
Published
Closing date, 17:00 UK time
Estimated value£7,000 (excluding VAT)
CPV code73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
CPV categoryResearch and development services and related consultancy
Contract typeServices
ProcedureBelow threshold - open competition
RegionLondon
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 091570-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

The LGA will run a new in person two-day training course for councillors during 2026/27, on the subject of devolution. We require a provider to design and create the programme and deliver the training.

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is a below-threshold procurement: a lower-value contract that buyers can run with a simpler process. These are often a good fit for small businesses.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

9 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 17:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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