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CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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01 Feb 2022 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Central Bedfordshire Council seeking to secure external consultancy services to support the Council’s Executive Fairness Task Force. This tender, titled "CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire," falls under the industry category of 'Research services' and is located in Bedfordshire, UK. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 21 February 2022. The contract period is expected to start on 1 April 2022 and last until 30 September 2022, following an open procedure procurement method.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social and economic research. Companies that can demonstrate experience in creating and executing strategic plans aimed at improving community outcomes will find this tender to be a valuable opportunity for growth. Engaging with the Central Bedfordshire Council can enhance collaboration and potentially lead to ongoing partnerships in similar projects focusing on social impact and community engagement.

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Notice Title

CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council wishes to secure the services of expert external advice to support the Council's recently established Executive Fairness Task Force. This will include supporting the Task Force through a (6-month process including: 'getting out and experiencing' the challenges faced by our residents, considering, assessing, developing, and prioritising ideas and interventions to improve outcomes for our residents and preparing a report that shares this learning and a proposed prioritised fairness plan for the Executive to consider. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/496b5565-8144-4c22-836b-8be224baf775
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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