Tender

Consultation and Engagement Services Contract

BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

17 May 2023 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Bracknell Forest Borough Council has issued a tender for the provision of Consultation and Engagement services, aimed at improving services for residents. The contract, valued at GBP 160,000, will last for up to 4 years, with an initial 3-year period and an optional 1-year extension. The tender deadline is set for June 7, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled to start on August 1, 2023, continuing until July 31, 2026. The procurement stage is currently 'active' under the main procurement category of services, targeting businesses operating in market research services in England, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage with Bracknell Forest Council. Businesses specialising in consultation services and market research are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this tender, companies can contribute to enhancing services for residents and service users, aligning with the council's aim of utilising feedback to drive improvements and better service delivery.

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Notice Title

Consultation and Engagement Services Contract

Notice Description

Bracknell Forest Council carries out regular consultation with residents and service users as well as surveys of its staff members, with the key objective of ensuring that the information provided is used to improve the way we work and provide services to residents. The council is looking to put in place a Contract for the provision of Consultation and Engagement services to meet the needs of service users and the workforce. The contract duration will be for a maximum of 4 years, covering an initial period of 3 years plus 1 optional extension of 1 year (i.e. 3 + 1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bc10aa6-ab45-4151-864f-416b54f01b0e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 3-4 years
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
BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Marriott
Contact Email
paul.marriott@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1JD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Further Information

Notice Documents

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