--- title: "P0936 - Community Research Hub" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-03" --- # P0936 - Community Research Hub Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e7d29a-627b-4ac6-bece-ff47c9079b3e.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council has initiated a tender for the provision of a Community Research Hub, aiming to enhance community research in Birmingham. The contract is for a 3-year period and will be awarded to a single supplier. Interested parties must submit their tender by noon on 7th July 2023. The procurement process is open, using the e-tendering system 'in-tend'. The main industry category is services, with a focus on research and community services. The tender opportunity provides potential for businesses, especially those experienced in research services, consultancy, and community projects, to participate and potentially secure the contract. This procurement opportunity by Birmingham City Council offers a chance for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in providing community and research services. The contracting process is in the open stage, with the tender period closing on 3rd July 2023. The specified location for the contract is in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Suitable businesses interested in participating should register with the 'in-tend' system and express their interest before the deadline. As the contract spans 3 years, successful bidders can expect long-term collaboration with the council, contributing to the community research initiatives outlined in the project description. ## Notice The Council wishes to establish a contract for the provision of community research hub. There is a requirement to increase community research in Birmingham by: o bringing together expert advisors who are community researchers, academics and leaders in the community and voluntary sector to design and advise on the development and delivery of the hub o providing a hub 'space' where diverse community researchers representative of Birmingham City's population can be recruited, trained, coordinated and supported. o delivering 4 community research projects for the Public Health Division annually The Contract will be for a period of 3 years (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract). The contract will be awarded to one supplier. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 7th July 2023 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6af496-ba52-40a6-9fa1-f692ac65e02c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 3 Jul 2023 at 11:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6af496-ba52-40a6-9fa1-f692ac65e02c - 30 Jun 2023 at 09:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6af496-ba52-40a6-9fa1-f692ac65e02c - 1 Jun 2023 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6af496-ba52-40a6-9fa1-f692ac65e02c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc6af496-ba52-40a6-9fa1-f692ac65e02c 3rd July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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