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Feasibility Study & Business Plan for a Local Provenance Tree, Shrub and Wild flower nursery

VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has initiated a procurement process for a "Feasibility Study & Business Plan for a Local Provenance Tree, Shrub and Wildflower Nursery". This procurement, categorised under research and development consultancy services, horticultural and nursery products, and business development consultancy services, aims to engage a consultancy with relevant expertise. Located in Barry, the council seeks to develop a social enterprise model nursery. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including a submission deadline of 28th August 2024 and an anticipated contract award by 30th August 2024. The procurement method is open, allowing for electronic responses and facilitating access via the Sell2Wales website.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancies specialising in social enterprise models, local provenance flora, and business planning. Businesses that thrive in collaborative environments involving partnerships across public, private, and third sectors would be well-suited for this project. Particularly, South Wales-based consultancies with strong local contacts and ground experience will find this tender advantageous. By participating, businesses can contribute to regional developmental goals and environmental sustainability, adding a prestigious public sector project to their portfolio.

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Notice Title

Feasibility Study & Business Plan for a Local Provenance Tree, Shrub and Wild flower nursery

Notice Description

The Vale of Glamorgan Council working with the Vale Nature Partnership wishes to engage a consultancy with the relevant experience to undertake a Feasibility Study into the establishment of a local provenance tree, shrub and wildflower/seed nursery to be run along the lines of a social enterprise and to write a 10-year Business Plan for such an enterprise.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=143440.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The deadline for completion is the end of March 2025.(WA Ref:143440)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-143440
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143440
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79314000 - Feasibility study

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Colin Cheesman
Contact Email
crcheesman@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 07514623147

Buyer Location

Locality
BARRY
Postcode
CF63 4RT
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward
Castleland
Westminster Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan

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