Tender

Levelling Up Funding Bid Preparation

EDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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06 Apr 2021 at 11:20

Tender Notice
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06 Apr 2021 at 11:19

Tender Notice
Tender

01 Apr 2021 at 09:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Eden District Council is seeking bids for the "Levelling Up Funding Bid Preparation" project, aimed at developing a proposal for the Levelling Up Fund. This procurement is classified under development consultancy services (CPV code: 73220000) and is taking place in Penrith, England. The tender is currently in the active stage with a deadline for submission set for 14 April 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 19 April 2021 and conclude by 18 June 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, inviting a wide range of participants to submit their proposals.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for consultancy firms experienced in stakeholder engagement and strategic bid development. Businesses specialising in public sector consultancy, particularly those with a track record of successful funding applications or community-focused projects, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The project not only offers financial value, estimated at £15,000, but also the chance to contribute to local development initiatives, enhancing the firm's presence and reputation in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Levelling Up Funding Bid Preparation

Notice Description

Eden District Council is seeking bids from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to assist the Council in developing a bid to the Levelling Up Fund in a short timescale. The role of the specialist provider would fall in to the following main areas. A) The specialist advisor would undertake tailored engagement activities with key stakeholders including the local MP and key partners to ascertain their priority areas for investment for a bid to the Levelling Up Fund. B) The specialist advisor would gather existing information available to develop a priority list for investment and analyse information available to recommend which project(s) should be put forward based on the likelihood of success in attracting Levelling Up Funding. C) Based upon the results of the engagement activities and the prioritisation exercise, the specialist advisor would complete the application form ready for submission for the Levelling Up Fund. D) The specialist advisor would work with Eden District Council officers to seek formal agreement from internal and external partners such as the MP to submit the bid.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9debb72c-270a-4a1c-81ea-d850d476fa0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5438b439-c296-4b5d-a713-8aa4d20677ff
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73220000 - Development 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
6 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Apr 2021 - 18 Jun 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gwyneth Timson
Contact Email
procurement@eden.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1768212268

Buyer Location

Locality
PENRITH
Postcode
CA11 7YG
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Penrith North
Westminster Constituency
Penrith and Solway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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