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title: "Quotation for Consultancy Services to Provide a Play Area Strategy"
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# Quotation for Consultancy Services to Provide a Play Area Strategy

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecbb4cdc-ef7f-4175-9df9-60d87ff0ab85

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## Summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking a qualified consultant for the "Quotation for Consultancy Services to Provide a Play Area Strategy". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically in providing architectural, construction, and engineering services. The tender is located in Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the deadline for submission is 12 Noon on the 19th of August 2022. The anticipated contract period will commence on the 12th of September 2022 and conclude by the 28th of February 2023.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly in the areas of play area strategy development, public health, and community engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this contract, which aims to enhance the use of public spaces through strategic planning that influences play provision and community development. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in outdoor play policy, community safety, and regeneration would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified consultant to provide a play area strategy, all the play areas are located within the Council's parks and open spaces. Dudley MB Council wish to formulate a Borough-wide play strategy that provides guidance on policy and best practice in outdoor public play provision, which fits within the wider Council plan, the desired date for the plan to be finalised is 28th February 2023. The strategy needs to demonstrate the value and importance of play in its own right; however, it also needs to explore the wider social agenda play can make towards the- public health, regeneration, community development, social inclusion, and community safety. The deadline for submissions to In-Tend is 12 Noon Friday 19th August 2022. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Home 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/4feb2416-e547-4373-9f3b-398eb66d1dd0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| 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 | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2022 at 09:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4feb2416-e547-4373-9f3b-398eb66d1dd0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4feb2416-e547-4373-9f3b-398eb66d1dd0
  22nd July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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