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Creation of a Destination Management Plan for Barnsley

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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29 Jan 2026 at 12:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council sought the development of a Destination Management Plan for the Barnsley Borough, aligning it with both the South Yorkshire DMP and the Barnsley 2030 Vision. Categorised under administrative services related to tourism, the contract was awarded to Reith Consultancy. This open procedure contract, backed by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, has been completed, with the award taking place on 15th January 2025. The contract, valued at £9,800, spanned from 15th January 2025 to 31st March 2025, embracing a collaborative framework to unite public and private sector stakeholders. This tender is a completed stage listed under the award phase and was initially put forth to conclude on 5th January 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and tourism sectors, particularly those adept in crafting strategic and operational frameworks. SME and VCSE businesses, which the contract was particularly suitable for, could find such projects beneficial to expand their expertise and market niche in tourism management and consultancy. As a comprehensive management plan addressing sustainable tourism and community engagement, it offers growth avenues for businesses capable of delivering insight-driven consultancy and stakeholder management within a diverse geographical landscape, including the United Kingdom and further afield.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Creation of a Destination Management Plan for Barnsley

Notice Description

Barnsley Council is seeking to appoint a qualified consultant or consultancy to develop a Destination Management Plan (DMP) for Barnsley Borough. This DMP will provide a strategic direction and operational framework to position Barnsley as a thriving destination, prioritising sustainable growth, increased visitor engagement, and enhanced community value. The plan must align with the wider Destination Management Plan for South Yorkshire and the Barnsley 2030 - The Place of Possibilities Vision (https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/our-council/barnsley-2030/). It should involve a collaborative approach that effectively engages both public and private sector stakeholders to align resources and objectives. Funding for this project is being provided by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc81c12e-ca3a-4ad5-9f9b-ee14a9124ebb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d4de49f-72a7-4c4f-a05b-83fe3db8eccf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

CPV Codes

75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Postcode Area
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Reith Consultancy

Further Information

Notice Documents

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