Tender

WM2041 COMMUNICATIONS AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Dec 2020 at 09:58

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking solutions through a tender titled "WM2041 Communications and Behaviour Change," focused on developing a strategy and plan to effectively communicate its net zero carbon goals by 2041, while promoting equality and prosperity in the region. The procurement falls under the social research services category, specifically aiming to engage stakeholders through various initiatives related to net zero communications and behaviour change. The open procurement process is in the planning stage and is set to conclude on 20 January 2021, with a contract period starting shortly thereafter on 8 February 2021, lasting until 30 April 2021. The total contract value is £65,000, and responses should be submitted via the buyer's procurement portal by the deadline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in environmental consultancy, social research, and stakeholder engagement. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete in this process. As the tender emphasises ongoing support and annual updates to the strategy, businesses with experience in communication strategies, behaviour change initiatives, and creative assets development can leverage their expertise to contribute to this important regional initiative and support the West Midlands' journey toward a sustainable future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WM2041 COMMUNICATIONS AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Notice Description

WM2041 Communications and Behaviour Change Strategy and Plan WMCA requires: 1. A strategy and plan for how it can most effectively communicate its ambitions and positively influence people's behaviour to achieve the region's net zero carbon goals by 2041, whilst ensuring we create a more equal, healthy and prosperous region. 2. Ongoing support with delivery of the strategy on a call-off basis from May 2021 with annual updates to the strategy. WMCA has brought together colleagues from internal departments from environment, energy, transport, and communications and marketing to support delivery of this work. The work to produce this plan includes: - Net zero communications - Behaviour change - Stakeholder engagement - Events - Funding - Visual identity and creative assets Further details of the requirement can be accessed at the buyers procurement portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9b99d3f-ee16-4906-bfae-0df13ac5cae6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34c50eed-a45b-4915-baf1-d7254f138735
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Feb 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 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
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
West Midlands Combined Authority
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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