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Provision of an Engagement Partner for the Delivery of Belfast Stories to the end of RIBA Stage 2

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Oct 2023 at 10:32

Tender

10 Aug 2023 at 08:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Belfast City Council is currently awarding a contract for an Engagement Partner for the delivery of the Belfast Stories Project to the end of RIBA Stage 2. This falls under the research and development services and related consultancy services category. The procurement method used is an open procedure. The total contract value is £200,000. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract was signed on 25th September 2023.

This tender opportunity, initiated by the Belfast City Council, presents a chance for businesses providing engagement and communications services to participate. The contract involves supporting the next phase of the Belfast Stories Project, including public consultation, consumer market testing, and story collection. Companies with expertise in quality services, social value, and cost efficiency are well-suited to compete. The deadline for tender submissions was on 12th September 2023, with the bid opening taking place on the same date.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Engagement Partner for the Delivery of Belfast Stories to the end of RIBA Stage 2

Notice Description

Belfast City Council is awarding a contract for an Engagement Partner for the delivery of the Belfast Stories Project to the end of RIBA Stage 2.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Belfast Stories Project is due to enter the next phase of development up to the end of RIBA Stage 2. This will include the completion of public consultation, consumer market testing and commencement of story collection programme. Engagement and Communications support is required across these strands

Options: See Schedule 1 - Specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ee77
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029672-2023
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
Large

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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 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
BELFAST CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cps@belfastcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NAVIGATOR BLUE

STRATAGEM

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