Rewiring the State – accelerating the benefits of devolution
Local Government Association (LGA) · published 12 Nov 2026
- Deadline
- 1 Dec 2026, 12:00
- Estimated value
- £20,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition · below threshold
- Contract dates
- 21 Dec 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
- Where
- London (buyer's location)
- Categories (CPV)
- 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
- Small businesses
- The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
- Award criteria
The evaluator[s] will allocate scores in accordance with the scoring scale in paragraph 12.8 of the RFQ document and the award criteria published in this document. Once the quality and price scores have been allocated, the resulting quality and price scores will be combined according to their % level for each Bidder to produce a final overall score for that Bidder. The successful Bidder will be the one that submits the highest scoring overall Quotation.
Description
This project will contribute to the LGA’s Public Service Reform and Innovation Policy Committee Priority Goals for 2026/27 by helping make meaningful progress towards a devolution agreement that brings powers closer to councils and communities. This project will explore how the Government can ensure that places without Strategic Authorities begin experiencing the benefits of devolution before and alongside the establishment of fully operational Strategic Authorities. The purpose is to develop evidence-based recommendations for Government to incorporate into the implementation of Rewiring the State and related devolution reforms. This project will contribute to the LGA’s Public Service Reform and Innovation Policy Committee Priority Goals for 2026/27 by helping make meaningful progress towards a devolution agreement that brings powers closer to councils and communities. This project will explore how the Government can ensure that places without Strategic Authorities begin experiencing the benefits of devolution before and alongside the establishment of fully operational Strategic Authorities. The purpose is to develop evidence-based recommendations for Government to incorporate into the implementation of Rewiring the State and related devolution reforms.
Notices for this procurement
- 12 Nov 2026 · Tender notice (update)107777-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 10 Nov 2026 · Tender notice106824-2026 (opens in a new tab)
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