PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNER
Estimated value
£233k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
06 May 2026
Description
One of IPSA’s strategic objectives is to support trust in democracy. In 2025, IPSA carried out its most ambitious listening exercise at that time, grouped under the theme of What’s Democracy Worth? IPSA wants to explore a wider range of public engagement options e.g. from informative to deliberative. This opportunity is seeking a partner for a three-year (1+1+1) contract term, to work with IPSA to carry/deliver various yearly public engagement exercises. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./543V45S7BJ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/543V45S7BJ
Scope
- Reference
- IPSA-2026-030
- Total value
- £233,333 excluding VAT£280,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 29 Jun 2026 to 31 Jul 2027Possible extension to 31 Jul 2029
Annual engagement periods of 12 months each for a maximum three (3) year period.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 7300000079315000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Ability - Requirement Response | — | quality | 50.00% |
| CVs | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Pricing Schedule | — | price | 40.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Must provide proof of required insurances before contract award, and audited accounts
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 25 May 2026, 2:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 01 Jun 2026, 12:00 pm
- Submission address
- https://login.bipsolutions.com/casDelta/login ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure