Tender

Strathard Business Development Officer

STRATHARD COMMUNITY TRUST

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Tender

01 May 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Strathard Community Trust is seeking to appoint a Business Development Officer to lead initiatives aimed at promoting tourism and economic development in Strathard, with a particular focus on walking and cycling tourism and the regeneration of Aberfoyle Main Street. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, and the submission deadline for bids is set for 21st May 2018. The contract, which is valued at £54,881, is open to various service providers with a target location in Stirling, UK. The procurement method adopted is the open procedure, and submissions must be made electronically.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in community and economic development, event management, and tourism. Companies that possess strong capabilities in project management, fundraising, and community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms located in or willing to operate in the Strathard area will find this opportunity advantageous, given its focus on local regeneration and tourism promotion.

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Notice Title

Strathard Business Development Officer

Notice Description

The contractor will: 1. Lead on a programme of works to promote tourism and economic development in Strathard, focusing especially on walking and cycling tourism in the area, and on the regeneration of the business environment in Aberfoyle Main Street. 2. Organise and deliver practical tasks that support the programme of works. 3. Lead on and assist with fundraising to deliver events and initiatives identified during the project, as required. 4. Lead on the delivery of Theme 3 of the Community Action Plan (CAP) focusing on economic development. 5. Support the continued development of the Strathard Business Hub in Aberfoyle.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contractor will: 1. Lead on a programme of works to promote tourism and economic development in Strathard, focusing especially on walking and cycling tourism in the area, and on the regeneration of the business environment in Aberfoyle Main Street. 2. Organise and deliver practical tasks that support the programme of works. 3. Lead on and assist with fundraising to deliver events and initiatives identified during the project, as required. 4. Lead on the delivery of Theme 3 of the Community Action Plan (CAP). 5. Support the continued development of 'Open Spaces Aberfoyle' (the Business Hub in Aberfoyle).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000533196
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318005
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,881 Under £100K
Lots Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STRATHARD COMMUNITY TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contact@strathardct.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7764838738

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 3XF
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Trossachs and Teith
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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