Meet the buyer-LGA Graduate Programmes

Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (LGA)contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-065576Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

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Published

16 Feb 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

Map the supplier landscape and document your shortlist before opening the tender. The market simulation produces a defensible audit record you can attach to your procurement file.

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Description

The LGA Graduate programmes invite suppliers to attend a 'meet the buyer' session with the team. At this virtual event, the team will run through what each of our programmes are and the types of tenders we expect to run. This session will specifically focus around: Our marketing work which could include videography, photography, graduate promotional services, and support promoting the programme to students and graduates Our recruitment work which could include assessment design, assessment delivery, and assessors. For further information about our programmes and the types of marketing and recruitment we do please visit: https://www.local.gov.uk/our-support/councillor-and-officer-development/impact-local-government-graduate-programme https://www.local.gov.uk/pathways-to-planning The format of the session will be a presentation from the team followed by a structured discussion with suppliers. The topics of discussion will be circulated in advance on 23rd February 2026.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-065576
Total value
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 01 Apr 2027
Main category
services
CPV classifications
79342000
79600000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)