Official UK procurement notice
Achieving the Best Start in Life – a plan for local partners
Authority: Local Government Association
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo support the LGA-DfE co-chaired Best Start in Life Taskforce by identifying effective local authority and partner strategies, identifying solutions to blockers that help achieve the national target of 75 per cent of children reaching a good level of development (GLD) by age 5.
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CPV: Research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£12,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Criterion 2: 90%
- Criterion 1: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
- Criterion 1
- Criterion 2
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Jul 2025, 14:05 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Jul 2025, 14:05 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042785- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056577Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 22 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
24 Jul 2025 → 7 Sept 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published24 Jul 2025, 14:05 BST
- Clarification questions by22 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline28 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts7 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published24 Jul 2025, 14:05 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender