Tender

Review of the effectiveness and financial sustainability of Visitor and Cycle Hire Centres

PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY

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Tender

24 Oct 2023 at 15:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Peak District National Park Authority has issued a tender titled "Review of the effectiveness and financial sustainability of Visitor and Cycle Hire Centres" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract value of £15,000 in GBP. The tender involves evaluating consultancy services for assessing the effectiveness and financial sustainability of various visitor centres and cycle hire centres. The deadline for submitting tenders is 13th November 2023, with the contract period scheduled to start on 20th November 2023 and end on 31st March 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender by the Peak District National Park Authority presents an opportunity for consultancy firms with expertise in evaluation services to participate. Businesses specialising in financial management, spatial assessment, and operational reviews can find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria specified by the contracting authority. Participation in this tender can lead to enhancing operational models and contributing towards achieving financial sustainability and public engagement goals as outlined by the National Park Management Plan.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of the effectiveness and financial sustainability of Visitor and Cycle Hire Centres

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to engage a consultant to undertake a full review of the effectiveness and financial sustainability of its Visitor Centres and Cycle Hire Centres. You will assess the suitability of each location (geographically and spatially), consider any potential new or alternative locations, with the long-term intention that we are able to maintain a network of Visitor Centres, although what these look like, where they are, how they are structured/staffed and what they offer is all open for consideration. You will need to review the operations of each centre and the management of centres as a whole, consider how volunteers can be used, and assess ways of working to allow you to design an innovative future operating model and make recommendations for how each of our current or potential sites can best contribute towards achieving our aims of: * Becoming financially sustainable. * Most effectively engaging with the public to achieve the aims of the National Park Management Plan (NPMP). A full tender pack including details of the scope and outcomes of the works alongside a brief can be obtained once an expression of interest is received by emailing Catherine.johnson@peakdistrict.gov.uk and requesting the tender pack reference 'Commercial and Retail Consultant - Visitor Services'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31e4acaa-d784-4c91-aee9-268e54927cee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcfcc758-29cc-4219-bdab-83b32f906f40
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (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

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 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
PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Matt Freestone
Contact Email
matt.freestone@peakdistrict.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BAKEWELL
Postcode
DE45 1AE
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Bakewell
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

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