This contract closed on 8 Oct 2026. See open research and development contracts.
| Buyer | Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) |
|---|---|
| Where | London |
| Value | £100k |
| Deadline | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Published | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Sector | Research and development |
| Suitable for SMEs | Not stated |
| Source | Find a Tender |
What the buyer says
The purpose of the commission is to secure a multi-disciplinary delivery partner with the local government knowledge, AI expertise, research capability and practical content delivery skills required to help the LGA meet pre-agreed programme objectives by 31 March 2027. The LGA will provide direction, convene councils and key stakeholders, lead engagement activity, and ensuring alignment with existing priorities. Drawing on its extensive networks and sector expertise, the LGA will support the supplier to deliver outputs that are credible, practical and responsive to the needs of councils. The LGA will retain ownership of all content, outputs and intellectual property developed through the commission.