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Southwark Creative and Cultural Skills Coordinator

London Borough of Southwark · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 08:20.

Opportunity overview

Over a 15-month period, the Provider shall: - Establish and coordinate a cohesive programme of locally-based creative and cultural sector upskilling opportunities (the 'skills programme') that support residents furthest from the labour market into employment in the sector or further learning/support as a pathway to employment. - Build capacity within the skills programme to increase the number of upskilling opportunities available to residents. - Explore how access to and progression from the skills programme can be improved for all participating residents, but especially those facing significant barriers to employment.

Classification

  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£125k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-058d3b
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
The tender and associated documents must be submitted by uploading onto Proactis https://procontract.due-north.com/ and may not be delivered by any other method, including by hand or courier to any Council office, officer or member.
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
22 Sept 2025, 09:00

Enquiry period

Ends
15 Sept 2025, 09:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Amount
125,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
150,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Provider's Proposal
Type
quality
Description
A Provider’s Proposal addressing the following four quality criteria, no longer than twenty pages in Arial 12 with normal margins, incorporating: i. Expertise. A statement of the skills, expertise, services and resources at your disposal which you believe demonstrates your ability to perform the services, including staffing details and structure. ii. Experience and capability. A summary of three relevant projects that demonstrate your approach, innovation and expertise. iii. Expected output. A detailed method statement setting out your approach to delivering the services to meet the objectives and requirements of the Specification. iv. Proposed work stages. A proposed delivery programme showing milestones (including the delivery milestones detailed in the Specification) and the resources that will be put in place to complete all the requirements on schedule.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
80
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Social Value Submission
Type
quality
Description
Bidders are required to complete the Social Value Submission Sheet and provide the following as part of their submission: • Quantitative Social Value commitments (worth 4% of the evaluation) • Qualitative method statements (worth 6% of the evaluation)

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Pricing Schedule
Type
price
Description
Pricing Schedule containing a fully itemised breakdown of the tender sum, hourly and fixed rate fees per level of staff member including their anticipated hours to be spent on the contract and any additional costs or fees on an Excel spreadsheet (not pdf).

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 May 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Dec 2025, 00:00

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
Please see tender document: 1. Invitation and Instructions for Tendering

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
051034-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
22 Aug 2025, 17:21

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PXTW-7647-VDLV
Name
London Borough of Southwark

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI44
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE12QH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PXTW-7647-VDLV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Matt Rolfe

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI44 · SE12QH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-058d3b-2025-08-22T17:21:49+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·