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title: "WP4029 - Placemaking - Bloxwich Cultural Feasibility Study Including Green Bloxwich and King George V memorial Playing Fields) - AWARD"
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# WP4029 - Placemaking - Bloxwich Cultural Feasibility Study Including Green Bloxwich and King George V memorial Playing Fields) - AWARD

Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42b8fd6c-e273-4448-bc5c-354771b39c8d

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## Summary

Walsall Council has awarded the contract for the Bloxwich Cultural Feasibility Study, part of the £21 million Bloxwich transformation initiative focusing on the Green Bloxwich scheme. The project, which includes improvements to King George V Playing Fields, Bloxwich Park, and Leamore Park, falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" industry category (CPV: 73000000). The procurement reached the Award stage on 16 August 2024, and the contract period runs from 26 August 2024 to 31 December 2024. The Council has secured £4.5M in government funding to support this initiative, benefiting various parks and allotments in the West Midlands region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services. Firms with expertise in urban planning, cultural studies, and environmental consultancy would find this project especially relevant. By contributing to the Bloxwich transformation, businesses can enhance their portfolios and build relationships within the public sector. Chris Blandford Associates Limited has been awarded this contract, indicating potential sub-contracting opportunities for other businesses looking to engage in related services or future projects of a similar nature in the region.

## Notice

Bloxwich is in the middle of a ?21million transformation, driving a major programme of improvements through a series of programmes and partnerships. The Council has been successful in securing government funding through the Town Deal allocations with ?4.5M allocated to make improvements to a number of Bloxwich parks under the Green Bloxwich scheme. Walsall Council have identified three main parks and 6 Allotments Gardens to be included as part of the Green Bloxwich scheme. The parks include: o King George V Playing Fields o Bloxwich Park, Pat Collins Memorial Garden and Promenade Gardens o Leamore Park More information can be found in the ITQ Doument

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6704fc38-3d6a-4250-9a5d-bca97e142ce5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHRIS BLANDFORD ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 11:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6704fc38-3d6a-4250-9a5d-bca97e142ce5
- 20 Aug 2024 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6704fc38-3d6a-4250-9a5d-bca97e142ce5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6704fc38-3d6a-4250-9a5d-bca97e142ce5
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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