Future Ready Pathway – Market Research Questionnaire
Details
- Buyer
- Inverclyde Council
- Topic
- Business development consultancy services
- Published
- 3 February 2026
Tender description
The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to engage with the market to understand capability, capacity, risks and opportunities relating to the development and delivery of a schools based entrepreneurship and financial skills programme for Inverclyde. Lot 1: Inverclyde Council is seeking to engage with engage with the market to understand capability, capacity, risks and opportunities relating to the development and delivery of a schools based entrepreneurship and financial skills programme for Inverclyde. Inform Inverclyde Council’s future delivery and procurement strategy, including assessing the feasibility of appointing a single delivery partner for the pilot programme and potential future expansion. Explore potential delivery models, pedagogical approaches, and alignment with Curriculum for Excellence, DYW, and the Scottish Attainment Challenge to ensure the programme meets local and national educational priorities. Support the council in understanding indicative costs and cost drivers associated with the design, delivery, scaling, and sustainability of this programme across multiple school clusters and educational levels.. Interested parties should complete the attached questionnaire and send it back to the following email: Daniel.ODonnell@inverclyde.gov.uk The deadline for interested parties to express any interest and ask any questions is Tuesday 24th February 2026 @ 12:00
Timeline
- Completed: Pre-tender published3 February 2026Current notice
About the buyer
Inverclyde Council is a local authority based in Greenock, and its Corporate Procurement team buys on behalf of council services. Regulated procurements follow the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and the council's own procurement strategy. Many orders are called off from collaborative frameworks run by Scotland Excel and the Scottish Government.
The Supplier Development Programme gives small businesses free guidance and training on tendering.
Over the past 5 years, most of Inverclyde Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training, and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@inverclyde-council.gov |
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