--- title: "Consultation and Engagement Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-23" --- # Consultation and Engagement Contract Buyer: BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc4681c8-4d45-41fb-ab82-2c71385b452c.json) ## Summary The Bracknell Forest Borough Council has issued a tender for a Consultation and Engagement Contract. The contract is for Market research services and involves regular consultation with residents, service users, and staff members. It aims to improve service delivery and work processes. The contract value is £160,000 and the tender deadline is June 7, 2023. The contract period is from August 1, 2023, to August 31, 2026, with potential for a 1-year extension. The Council seeks to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. This tender opportunity with the Bracknell Forest Borough Council presents a chance for businesses in the services sector to provide Consultation and Engagement services. Companies that specialise in Market research services and are capable of meeting the needs of residents, service users, and the workforce are well-suited to compete. The Council's focus on improving service delivery creates avenues for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs looking to collaborate with a public authority for a long-term project. ## Notice Bracknell Forest Council carries out regular consultation with residents and service users as well as surveys of its staff members, with the key objective of ensuring that the information provided is used to improve the way we work and provide services to residents. The council is looking to put in place a Contract for the provision of Consultation and Engagement services to meet the needs of service users and the workforce. The contract duration will be for a maximum of 4 years, covering an initial period of 3 years, plus 1 optional extension of 1 year (i.e. 3 + 1) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e600e72-eab1-4bf3-9e31-07c2f1f2146b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £160,000 | | 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 | BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1JD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79310000 - Market research services ## Release History - 23 May 2023 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e600e72-eab1-4bf3-9e31-07c2f1f2146b - 19 May 2023 at 13:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28be82f5-b95c-4071-9e88-b7adeb7538f4 - 19 May 2023 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1952098c-4409-4013-92e0-78075cc2f6a5 - 17 May 2023 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2933ef99-00df-4672-a68d-73608fcac7fd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e600e72-eab1-4bf3-9e31-07c2f1f2146b 23rd May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28be82f5-b95c-4071-9e88-b7adeb7538f4 19th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1952098c-4409-4013-92e0-78075cc2f6a5 19th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2933ef99-00df-4672-a68d-73608fcac7fd 17th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://https://sebp.due-north.com/ Tender portal link - https://sebp.due-north.com/ Tender portal link ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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