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title: "Research and Development of Engagement Tools to support development of Protected Sites Strategies"
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# Research and Development of Engagement Tools to support development of Protected Sites Strategies

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61745c10-6832-4282-b289-aa087f7f82ad

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## Summary

The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, led by Natural England. The title of the opportunity is "Research and Development of Engagement Tools to support development of Protected Sites Strategies" within the industry category of "Advertising, propaganda and information film and video-tape production". The location for this contract is in the United Kingdom. The deadline for submitting quotations is 5pm on 05/01/2024. The minimum contract value is £25,000, with the total contract value at £40,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is scheduled to run from 12th January 2024 to 29th March 2024.

This tender provided by Natural England offers business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialised in Advertising, propaganda, and information production. Businesses interested in engagement tool development for Protected Sites Strategies should consider applying before the submission deadline to be part of this exciting project that aims to create impactful resources for varied audience groups. This contract presents a chance for businesses to contribute to innovative approaches and styles of engagement, aligned with Natural England's vision.

## Notice

To develop and create a set of resources to ensure novel, systematic and reproducible approaches to engagement. To develop a language and a visual style of engagement that appeals to a variety of audience groups. To create a series of templates, guidance and resources that are then tested and iteratively developed, and robust evidence gathered on the most effective approaches and styles. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to cordelia.spalding@naturalengland.org.uk by 5pm on 05/01/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to cordelia.spalding@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a640f24-07f0-4ce4-b211-da007ddf24ce |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2024 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| Locality | NORFOLK |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR3 1UB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92111200 - Advertising, propaganda and information film and video-tape production

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2023 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a640f24-07f0-4ce4-b211-da007ddf24ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a640f24-07f0-4ce4-b211-da007ddf24ce
  13th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61e5bdb2-ecad-4d38-9acb-9f787ced1379
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cec79a99-9b50-4357-b9a0-4d46348bb942

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