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title: "CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire"
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# CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae4a0a00-f4c6-43c2-aff5-d7a0b79178e1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Central Bedfordshire Council seeking to secure external consultancy services to support the Council’s Executive Fairness Task Force. This tender, titled "CBC-1330-T-LS Development of Fairness Plan for Central Bedfordshire," falls under the industry category of 'Research services' and is located in Bedfordshire, UK. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 21 February 2022. The contract period is expected to start on 1 April 2022 and last until 30 September 2022, following an open procedure procurement method.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social and economic research. Companies that can demonstrate experience in creating and executing strategic plans aimed at improving community outcomes will find this tender to be a valuable opportunity for growth. Engaging with the Central Bedfordshire Council can enhance collaboration and potentially lead to ongoing partnerships in similar projects focusing on social impact and community engagement.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council wishes to secure the services of expert external advice to support the Council's recently established Executive Fairness Task Force. This will include supporting the Task Force through a (6-month process including: 'getting out and experiencing' the challenges faced by our residents, considering, assessing, developing, and prioritising ideas and interventions to improve outcomes for our residents and preparing a report that shares this learning and a proposed prioritised fairness plan for the Executive to consider. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/496b5565-8144-4c22-836b-8be224baf775 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/496b5565-8144-4c22-836b-8be224baf775

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/496b5565-8144-4c22-836b-8be224baf775
  1st February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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