Tender

Consultation and Engagement Contract

BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Tender

23 May 2023 at 15:10

Tender

19 May 2023 at 13:34

Tender

19 May 2023 at 13:21

Tender

17 May 2023 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Bracknell Forest Borough Council has issued a tender for a Consultation and Engagement Contract. The contract is for Market research services and involves regular consultation with residents, service users, and staff members. It aims to improve service delivery and work processes. The contract value is £160,000 and the tender deadline is June 7, 2023. The contract period is from August 1, 2023, to August 31, 2026, with potential for a 1-year extension. The Council seeks to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

This tender opportunity with the Bracknell Forest Borough Council presents a chance for businesses in the services sector to provide Consultation and Engagement services. Companies that specialise in Market research services and are capable of meeting the needs of residents, service users, and the workforce are well-suited to compete. The Council's focus on improving service delivery creates avenues for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs looking to collaborate with a public authority for a long-term project.

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Notice Title

Consultation and Engagement 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
ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e600e72-eab1-4bf3-9e31-07c2f1f2146b
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
23 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Aug 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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