Award

Extending the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme

WELSH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

30 Aug 2023 at 15:50

Award

11 Jul 2023 at 15:33

Tender

15 Dec 2022 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has completed the procurement process for the extension of the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme involving economic research services. This tender, conducted under an open procedure, aims to support town centers' regeneration efforts. The contract, valued at £520,000 and active since April 6, 2023, was awarded to Menter Môn Cyf. The procurement stage has been awarded, and the tender was for services categorized under economic research.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on economic research services to engage in the extension of the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme. It is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to contribute to Wales' town center regeneration. Businesses interested in providing services related to economic research and supporting the Welsh Government's regeneration investment would find this tender highly relevant for potential growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Extending the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme

Notice Description

This procurement exercise is being conducted on behalf of the Welsh Ministers (hereinafter referred to the "The Client") to establish a contract for the Extension of the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme. The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Bidders with sufficient information to enable them to compile a comprehensive bid that meets the requirements of the procurement for the delivery of the Services set out in the Specification at Section 2 of this ITT. The Programme for Government underlines the Welsh Government's commitment to town centres, with a clear focus on enabling them to become more economically agile. Transforming Towns is a coordinated programme of support, which provides the Welsh Government's core regeneration investment in town centres.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise is being conducted on behalf of the Welsh Ministers (hereinafter referred to the "The Client") to establish a contract for the Extension of the Transforming Towns SMART Towns Programme. The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Bidders with sufficient information to enable them to compile a comprehensive bid that meets the requirements of the procurement for the delivery of the Services set out in the Specification at Section 2 of this ITT. Bidders agree to keep confidential information contained within the ITT or sent with it or made available in connection with any further enquiries about its subject matter. This ITT has been issued in connection with the Open Procedure to be conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (PCR 2015) for the procurement of the Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-038da5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025513-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

63513000 - Tourist information services

72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services

72222300 - Information technology services

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£520,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LLANDUDNO JUNCTION
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MENTER MÔN CYF

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