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Ranger / Engagement Worker for Craig Gwladus Woods Country Park

NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is seeking to appoint a Ranger / Engagement Worker for Craig Gwladus Woods Country Park, as part of the "Coal and the Community of Craig Gwladus" project in 2025. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically environmental improvement and management, and will be taking place in Neath, Wales. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with WoodBGood selected as the supplier. The contract was signed on 14th February 2025, following the tender period that concluded on 28th January 2025. This project is funded by a grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and managed in partnership with the Friends of Craig Gwladus. Key project goals include environmental protection, volunteer recruitment, delivering engagement activities, and maintaining the park as a valued local resource.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in environmental services, natural resource management, and community engagement. Businesses with experience in conservation strategy planning, environmental rehabilitation, and maintaining woodland areas are well-suited for this role. By participating in this project, businesses can showcase their expertise in creating sustainable community-run parks, contributing to local education, health, and leisure sectors, and preserving ancient woodland habitats. This contract is an excellent opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio and collaborate with local authorities on impactful community projects.

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Notice Title

Ranger / Engagement Worker for Craig Gwladus Woods Country Park

Notice Description

An award has been made by the Leisure, Tourism, Heritage and Culture Department (Education Directorate) of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council to appoint a Ranger / Engagement Worker for Craig Gwladus Woods Country Park to assist in delivery of the "Coal and the Community of Craig Gwladus" project during 2025. The Ranger / Engagement worker will be responsible for practical maintenance of the park, recruitment and development of volunteers and delivery of a range of engagement activities.The park is managed in close partnership with the Friends of Craig Gwladus. The National Lottery Heritage Fund have awarded a grant for a project titled " Coal and the Community of Craig Gwladus". This grant will fund the Ranger / Engagement Worker role.In addition to delivering specific goals of the "Coal and the Community of Craig Gwladus" project, the Ranger / Engagement Worker will contribute to achieving the overall vision for Craig Gwladus Woods. That is to develop and consolidate it as:1. A quality woodland space and facility for outdoor learning and activities, serving the local education, health and leisure sectors.2. A showcase, historic drift mine site that forms part of a visitor experience that tells the wider story of the industrial heritage of the Neath Valley.3. A thriving facility for the local community that they are proud of, they can enjoy and feel able to be involved with.4. A self-sustaining, community run park.5. A rich, resilient and recovering Ancient Woodland wildlife habitat.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-146840
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146840
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award 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

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45262640 - Environmental improvement works

90700000 - Environmental services

90710000 - Environmental management

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

90712000 - Environmental planning

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

90720000 - Environmental protection

90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
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
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lisa Kirman
Contact Email
l.kirman@npt.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 07815469938

Buyer Location

Locality
NEATH
Postcode
SA11 2GG
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Briton Ferry West
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOODBGOOD

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