Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c48-bbc0-7087-bf7b-eda360ec6f71/consultancy-services-for-support-of-the-talent25-programme closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Consultancy Services for Support of the Talent25 Programme [De Montfort University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/de-montfort-university) Often single bidder Estimated value £36,000 to £54,000 Published 5 Apr 2019 Deadline Closed 23 Apr 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitably qualified consultants to work with the Talent25 Programme team to support the initial stages of delivery of the intervention programme from April 2019 onwards Talent25 is part of a long term ambition, tracing the impact of creative activity across a period of 25 years. The programme formally launched in late January 2019, and work has already begun with recruitment of cohorts in specific areas of Leicester. A consultancy is required to work with the Talent25 team to support the initial phases of delivery for the programme as outlined below. ### Scope of the consultancy o Propose a model of engagement for a city wide provider network and host an initial session o Support the Talent25 with taster sessions/pop ups as part of a delivery plan with partners o Support the Talent25 team to implement a commissioning framework for providers o Support the initial three months of programme delivery to a maximum of two days per working week (inclusive of the above tasks) A plan detailing proposed activity with timescale and budget is required. Identification of key staff who will work on the project including appropriate skills and experience is also required. ### Timeline The contract is for a three month period with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The contract is due to commence on 29th April 2019 and will run until 28th July 2019, or for a period of approximately three calendar months with an option to extend for a further 3 months. The estimated cost for this contract is between ?6,000-?9,000 per Calendar month. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dc5e2b1d-0726-47f9-a6a2-fd4925128a5c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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