Tender

Bude Town Centre Vitality Project - Vision and Investment Plan

BUDE-STRATTON TOWN COUNCIL

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13 Feb 2023 at 15:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bude-Stratton Town Council has initiated a tender for the Bude Town Centre Vitality Project - Vision and Investment Plan. This tender falls under the economic research services category. The project aims to revitalize Bude town centre through various improvements, consultations, and economic evaluations. The contract value is £48,000, with a limited competitive quotation procurement method. The tender period ends on March 3, 2023, and the contract period spans from April 6, 2023, to October 6, 2023. The contracting authority's contact person is Ian Saltern, reachable at isaltern@bude-stratton.gov.uk.

The Bude Town Centre Vitality Project tender offers opportunities for consultants to contribute towards enhancing the town centre's appeal, functionality, and economic potential. Businesses with expertise in economic research, urban planning, environmental sustainability, and smart technologies are well-suited to compete for this tender. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this opportunity to support the town's rejuvenation efforts. Interested parties can submit their project proposals to office@bude-stratton.gov.uk before the tender deadline on March 3, 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bude Town Centre Vitality Project - Vision and Investment Plan

Notice Description

The purpose of the Bude Town Centre Vitality Project is to rigorously investigate options for revitalising Bude town centre, informed by the opinions of key stakeholders and the wider community. The ultimate aims of the project are to ensure that the town centre can evolve to meet changing patterns of use; can offer the community and its visitors a welcoming, accessible, diverse and vibrant experience, and can support and maintain the viability of businesses and community facilities. Consultants are asked to: Oversee the capturing of ideas and include options for improving the town, with considerations for supporting modern ways of working and learning, increasing dwell time, improving air quality and biodiversity, enhancing links to/from the town centre, creating safer greener streets, reimagining the town centre experience, and maximising outdoor space. Report findings back to the Town Team for review prior to providing indicative capital costs for each individual element of the project, including a total budget and contingency element. Provide artists impressions, concept plans and test feasibility of opportunities identified through public consultation. Undertake an extensive consultation following a methodology agreed with the Bude Town Team, and in consultation with local businesses, Councillors, voluntary/charitable organisations, and the wider community, agree a collective vision for the town centre. Include preparation and publication of a Vision and Investment Plan for the town centre. Produce an Economic Benefits Appraisal. Produce an analysis of current users and identify potential future users/emerging trends, together with future requirements. Review the economic profile of Bude and provide an indication of trends. To include key areas of focus including but not limited to demographics, employment areas, jobs/vacancies, employee travel to work areas. Assess town centre biodiversity and make recommendations for improvements. Include an access audit and recommendations for making the town more inclusive for all. This could be in the form of accessibility mapping looking at connectivity and access by public transport/walking/cycling routes. Undertake a Smart Town Infrastructure Appraisal to review options for connected devices to improve communication and assist workers, students, residents, and their visitors. Estimate costs for options for new smart technologies / internet connectivity solutions to support 5G. To review public access to technology throughout the town and explore how to improve digital connectivity. To formulate a range of costed interventions to revitalise the town centre and prepare a list of funding opportunities to realise those interventions. Please submit your project proposal including an overview of your intended approach to the above detailed tasks, a cost to deliver the tasks and any other relevant background. Proposals should be submitted to office@bude-stratton.gov.uk Additional information: The attached document provides further details regarding the Vision and Investment Plan contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d83e53a-c5d5-4824-9f2e-2d2afc990af2
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Apr 2023 - 6 Oct 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUDE-STRATTON TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BUDE
Postcode
EX23 8LD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Bude
Westminster Constituency
North Cornwall

Further Information

Notice Documents

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