Scope
Reference
CA16374
Description
We are seeking an experienced consultancy to support the development of our Strategic Plan 2026-2031 through a programme of research, consultation, and facilitation tailored to the Further Education context. The successful provider will conduct a public perception study, review and advise on branding, facilitate a number of stakeholder workshops, and provide support in the development of the plan.
Total value (estimated)
- £20,000 excluding VAT
- £24,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
9 September 2025, 6:00pm
Tender submission deadline
12 September 2025, 1:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
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Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Price |
Price | 30.0% |
| Methodology & Approach | Methodology & Approach |
Quality | 30.0% |
| Experience | Experience |
Quality | 20.0% |
| Stakeholder Engagement | Stakeholder Engagement |
Quality | 10.0% |
| Project Management & Delivery | Project Management & Delivery |
Quality | 10.0% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Middlesbrough College
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWYW-4583-DRYJ
Dock Street
Middlesbrough
TS2 1AD
United Kingdom
Region: UKC12 - South Teesside
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)