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Women's Rugby World Cup - Community Engagement Partner

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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03 Apr 2025 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council is seeking a Community Engagement Partner for the Women's Rugby World Cup, under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services. The procurement process involves a competitive quotation method and has progressed to the award stage. The contract was awarded to Newcastle Rugby Foundation for £66,050, with the service period spanning from 2nd April 2025 to 30th September 2026. The project aims to build connections between local communities in the North East of England through a community engagement programme, showcasing support for women's sports.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community engagement, sports management, and grassroots initiatives, especially those interested in promoting inclusivity and empowerment in sports. The suitability criteria indicate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were encouraged to bid, making it an attractive opportunity for organisations in these sectors to demonstrate their capabilities and expand their portfolio in collaboration with a prominent local authority.

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Notice Title

Women's Rugby World Cup - Community Engagement Partner

Notice Description

Sunderland City Council is seeking quotes from qualified and experienced organisations to build connections between local communities through participation in a community engagement programme ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup whilst showcasing support for women's sports, and fostering inclusive, empowering experiences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33b600f4-5750-459f-a9e9-489e8b92dff9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b9cdbfe-9e93-4eb8-9847-24853747cf9c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWCASTLE RUGBY FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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