Planning

Tackling Depopulation

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Council is currently in the planning stage for a public procurement contract titled "Tackling Depopulation." The project focuses on addressing population changes through direct and indirect interaction with community groups, individuals, and organisations. Situated in Dumfries and Galloway (region UKM92), the procurement process involves general public services and is expected to commence with notice on 1st November 2024. The estimated value of the tender is £50,000, and it aims to engage various stakeholders to understand and address issues related to depopulation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community outreach, social research, and public service planning. Companies with expertise in conducting population studies, community engagement, and analytics would find this project particularly suitable. Additionally, firms providing consulting services to local authorities and those experienced in handling similar public service contracts are well-positioned to compete. Engaging with the council's initiatives could lead to further business growth and the possibility of future collaborations with local authorities.

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Notice Title

Tackling Depopulation

Notice Description

Direct and indirect interaction with Community groups, individuals and organisations. This will help understand issues relating to depopulation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Knowledge at a local level of population changes, this will include towns, villages, coastal, rural, postcodes etc Full review of known population drivers and an assessment of the impact they could have on the region. This should include potential investment value, potential impact and where in the region they will benefit. Case studies and evidence of successful population interventions which can apply to Dumfries and Galloway Understanding of the impact on statutory services across the Council area and the workforce required. Full understanding of which organisations have the ability to influence the population change, this should include statutory bodies across Scotland and UK. evelop a greater understanding of the effect of current issues affecting local population sustainability, to ensure the best possible impact of future interventions. D&G Outcome Expectations Information is available from tabletop research, data and information provided by Dumfries and Galloway Council and information from Themes One, Two and Four. Direct engagement with Communities at identified locations across Dumfries. Direct and indirect interactions with individuals, community groups, and organisations Public Meetings and Forums, Surveys and Questionnaires, Focus Groups, Online Platforms, Social Media and Digital tools to reach a wider audience and facilitate

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000779763
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515559
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

30196100 - Meeting planners

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79950000 - Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

85322000 - Community action programme

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Laura O'Neil
Contact Email
procurement.corporateindirects@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3033333000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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