Scope
Procurement reference
PIP-250723-01
Procurement description
London Legacy Development Corporation intends to establish the Inclusive Growth Framework, providing a flexible route to commission services that advance inclusive growth, equality, education, skills, employment, enterprise, community participation and evidence based decision making across Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East London and the areas served by participating authorities.
The Framework will be divided into the following six lots:
Lot 1: Education Programme Delivery
Lot 2: Employment and Skills Support
Lot 3: Community Engagement and Capacity Building
Lot 4: Research and Evaluation
Lot 5: Business Support
Lot 6: Strategic Consultancy Services
Services may include the design, coordination and delivery of education and careers programmes; employment, training and progression support; employer and participant engagement; community consultation, co design and capacity building; research, monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment; business advice, mentoring and enterprise support; and strategic, policy, organisational development and systems change consultancy.
Suppliers will be expected to deliver accessible, inclusive and culturally competent services, supported by appropriate programme management, stakeholder engagement, transparent pricing, proportionate reporting and measurable social and economic outcomes. The Framework will enable eligible authorities to commission individual assignments, projects and programmes of varying value, duration and complexity.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Community-action-programme./4EDDP692D7
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https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4EDDP692D7
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
- UKI3 - Inner London – West
Total value (estimated)
50000000.00 GBP Excluding VAT
60000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM to 21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Is a framework being established?
Yes
Is this an open framework scheme?
Yes
Framework
Further information about fees
N/A
Percentage fee charged to suppliers
0.0%
Open framework scheme end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Maximum number of suppliers
70
Award method when using the framework
With and without reopening competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
The Framework may be accessed by the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) Group and any other contracting authority within the Greater London Authority (GLA) Group, including Mayoral Development Corporations, functional bodies, subsidiaries, joint ventures, East Bank Partners, QEOP Park Partners and MDC's local Boroughs, where such use supports related activities associated with QEOP or wider GLA programmes.
Framework operation description
The Framework will operate as a multi supplier open framework for an overall period of eight years. New suppliers may be appointed when the Framework is reopened at the intervals specified in the procurement documents.
Call off contracts will either be awarded without further competition or competition through the mechanisms established in the Framework Agreement.
Prices will be determined by reference to the role based rate cards and other pricing information submitted at Framework award. At call off stage, the authority may agree a fixed price, capped price, time and materials price, outcome based price or blended pricing model, calculated using the tendered rates, agreed resource plan and the specific requirements of the assignment.
Full details of the supplier selection mechanism, pricing rules, call off documentation, governance requirements and the operation of the open framework will be set out in the Invitation to Tender and Framework Agreement.
Lots
Divided into 6 lots
Education Programme Delivery
Lot number: 1 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will design, coordinate and deliver education-focused programmes and interventions that advance inclusive growth priorities. Delivery will support school-aged children and young people to access inspiring, accessible and high-quality learning experiences linked to East Bank, the Park and wider partner ecosystems. Providers should evidence experience working with diverse young people and building meaningful partnerships with educational and cultural institutions and employers.
CPV classifications
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 79634000 - Career guidance services
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Participation
Conditions of participation
Due to the Lot's requirements, DBS check will be required before Framework Agreement is signed by both parties
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Case Study (inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Pricing Scedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Employment and Skills Support
Lot number: Lot 2 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide employment, skills and progression support aligned to LLDC’s inclusive talent objectives. Delivery will help East London residents, especially priority cohorts such as young people, economically inactive adults, and those facing barriers to employment, to access training, employment and progression opportunities linked to priority sectors including creative-cultural industries, construction, digital technology, and advanced manufacturing.
CPV classifications
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 79634000 - Career guidance services
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Participation
Conditions of participation
Due to the Lot's requirements, DBS check will be required before Framework Agreement is signed by both parties
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
case study (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Community Engagement and Capacity Building
Lot number: Lot 3 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will deliver community engagement, participation and capacity-building activity that strengthens local organisations, networks and community voice. Delivery will support inclusive growth by building trust, capability and resident influence in local decision-making.
CPV classifications
- 85322000 - Community action programme
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Participation
Conditions of participation
Due to the Lot's requirements, DBS check will be required before Framework Agreement is signed by both parties
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Case Study (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Research and Evaluation
Lot number: Lot 4 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide research, insight and evaluation services that support evidence-led decision-making, programme improvement and impact reporting across the inclusive growth portfolios, programmes or projects. The lot should focus on research, analysis, evaluation and learning
CPV classifications
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
- UKI3 - Inner London – West
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Case Study (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Business Support
Lot number: Lot 5 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide specialist business support for start-ups, growth-stage businesses and social enterprises operating in or entering priority growth sectors. Delivery should help founders develop sustainable, growth-oriented enterprises that contribute to East London’s inclusive economy.
CPV classifications
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Presentation (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Strategic Consultancy Services
Lot number: Lot 6 Description
Suppliers appointed to this lot will provide strategic advisory services that support LLDC’s inclusive growth leadership, systems change work, organisational development and partnership strategy. This lot should be limited to high-level consultancy
CPV classifications
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
Delivery regions
- UKI - London
- UKI4 - Inner London – East
Lot value (estimated)
10000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
22 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
21 September 2034, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Case Study (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Case Study (Inc. SV)
Weighting: 60
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Pricing Schedule
Weighting: 40
Weighting type: percentageExact