Notice Information
Notice Title
River Park Programme Interpretation Project
Notice Description
Green Action Trust seeks to engage a Consultant to deliver the Interpretation Project during the delivery stage of the c5m GBP River Park Programme, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This appointment will run from March 2026 to August 2028 with a start-up meeting in March 2026. The River Park Interpretation project aims to reframe the River Park for locals and visitors, showcasing it as a diverse, historically rich and active landscape. This contract will involve working closely with the GAT appointed River Park Programme Communications Officer plus members of the River Park Programme partnership who have a stake in the success of the programme. The contract will also involve contact with local community members, visitors, and strategic stakeholders so the contractor undertaking this work must be able to successfully communicate with a range of different audiences in appropriate styles. Full details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender document.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Green Action Trust is seeking to procure Interpretation services for the River Park Programme in Leven, Fife that celebrate the cultural, social and natural heritage of the River Leven and surrounding area. This Contract will include, however, may not be limited to; a) Community co-creation workshops and establishing a core group of volunteers b) A digital interpretation platform c) An artist in residence programme d) Delivering exhibitions showcasing community involvement e) Design, manufacture, supply and installation of public art f) Design, manufacture, supply and installation of physical interpretation g) Design, production, supply and distribution of printed maps showcasing River Park heritage.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000820349
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547601
- 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
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
-
- CPV Codes
92310000 - Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £216,350 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £216,350 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 13 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 9 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- GREEN ACTION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Kate Kirkwood
- Contact Email
- kate.kirkwood@greenactiontrust.org
- Contact Phone
- +44 03452094687
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STEPPS
- Postcode
- G33 6FB
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM34 North Lanarkshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
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- Local Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Electoral Ward
- Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
- Westminster Constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547601
River Park Programme Interpretation Project - Green Action Trust seeks to engage a Consultant to deliver the Interpretation Project during the delivery stage of the c5m GBP River Park Programme, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This appointment will run from March 2026 to August 2028 with a start-up meeting in March 2026. The River Park Interpretation project aims to reframe the River Park for locals and visitors, showcasing it as a diverse, historically rich and active landscape. This contract will involve working closely with the GAT appointed River Park Programme Communications Officer plus members of the River Park Programme partnership who have a stake in the success of the programme. The contract will also involve contact with local community members, visitors, and strategic stakeholders so the contractor undertaking this work must be able to successfully communicate with a range of different audiences in appropriate styles. Full details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender document.
Notice URLs
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