Tender

National Trust - Walk Together Pathway Project Social Impact Narrative

THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY

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Tender

28 Jan 2026 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty is seeking quotations for the development of a social impact narrative document for the final phase of their Walk Together Pathway Project. This public procurement process focuses on services within the business and management consultancy industry. The key task is to compile project information and recommendations into a comprehensive document to benefit stakeholders and support communications. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on the 18th of February 2026 at 5.00 pm GMT. The project is based in the United Kingdom and offers a budget of £10,000.

This tender presents opportunities for business growth primarily for entities specialising in business consultancy and social services. The project is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in creating impactful narratives and resource development. The procurement method being employed is a limited competition, requiring a competitive quotation process below the threshold. Involvement in this initiative can elevate a firm's profile in addressing social equity and enhancing community access to outdoor spaces.

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Notice Title

National Trust - Walk Together Pathway Project Social Impact Narrative

Notice Description

The National Trust is seeking quotations for the development of a social impact narrative document, plus supporting resources, for the final phase of our Walk Together Pathway Project. This will involve drawing together project information, evaluation data, learnings and recommendations into a document which acts as one source of truth for stakeholders. It will be used to inform further and more tailored communications to key audience groups. The Walk Together Pathway is a collaborative initiative led by the National Trust and 14 collaborators to address racial inequity in access to the outdoors and in outdoor leadership. This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal. Deadline Date for Quotations: 18th February 2026 at 5.00pm GMT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-022c9978-091a-4031-bd86-4c2bbda9f7e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41cb6082-f685-45ad-b3cc-e2cad2f82178
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Mar 2026 - 4 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2NA
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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