Tender

Research to inform a Good Food Economy Plan in Barking and Dagenham

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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TenderAmendment

25 Mar 2022 at 15:07

Tender

14 Mar 2022 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is inviting tenders for a research contract aimed at informing the development of a Good Food Economy Plan. The contract, valued at £20,000, is part of efforts to address local food culture challenges and enhance the sustainability of the local food system. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 1 April 2022. The research will run from 23 May 2022 to 30 September 2022, targeting service providers in the research and development sector, specifically those focusing on market and economic research.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with a focus on food systems, community engagement, and economic development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as their insights and local knowledge can play a critical role in shaping the Good Food Economy Plan in Barking and Dagenham, ultimately aiding in the council’s objective to enhance local wellbeing and tackle food insecurity.

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Notice Title

Research to inform a Good Food Economy Plan in Barking and Dagenham

Notice Description

We are delighted to be able to offer organisations the chance to bid for a contract to support the vision, priorities and approach to the development of a Good Food Economy Plan in Barking & Dagenham. We are looking for an expert individual or organisation to help us with this piece of research, the purpose of which is to: 1. Understand the diversity of local food culture and knowledge, and perspectives on food-related challenges among different communities; 2. Map the existing initiatives, resources and opportunities that we can work with to build a healthier, more affordable, more sustainable local food system; 3. Explore what we can learn from wider evidence, good practice standards and place-based approaches to building healthier, more affordable, more sustainable local food systems; 4. Involve community stakeholders and resident groups engaged in food issues in decisions about the vision, goals and activities of a Good Food Economy Plan in Barking and Dagenham. We are committed to ensuring that no one is left behind in Barking & Dagenham, and this research will form part of the realisation of the council's wider ambition to reduce unemployment, inactivity and low pay, and tackle the related high levels of food insecurity and obesity in the borough. It will help inform a programme of work to ensure the proposed re-location of London's historic wholesale food markets to the borough deliver wider economic and social benefits for local residents. If you would like more information about this opportunity, please contact Tess Lanning, Head of Enterprise and Employment Strategy, via email to: tess.lanning@lbbd.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f7b3de1-bd76-4712-8a93-ea99d0c79e89
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 May 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 1-6 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
Tess Lanning
Contact Email
tess.lanning@lbbd.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

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