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River Park Programme Interpretation Project

GREEN ACTION TRUST

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20 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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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.

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

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

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
Westminster Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • 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.

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