--- title: "Consultancy Support in the Development of a Rural Strategy for Carlisle and Eden Districts" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CARLISLE CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-31" --- # Consultancy Support in the Development of a Rural Strategy for Carlisle and Eden Districts Buyer: CARLISLE CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3363810-6a69-424b-9bd7-5b6d8be71718.json) ## Summary The Carlisle City Council is seeking a consultant to provide consultancy support in developing a rural strategy for the Carlisle and Eden districts. This tender, identified as CARL001-DN604326-80824386, is currently in the active stage of procurement, following an open procedure. The deadline for submission is set for 13th April 2022, and the expected contract period will commence on 2nd May 2022 and conclude on 27th July 2022. The expected value of this contract is £50,000, and the services required fall under the category of development consultancy services. The primary location for service delivery is within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those experienced in rural development and strategic planning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability status. Firms that excel in stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation, and strategic documentation will find this project aligns well with their capabilities. Engaging in this tender could enable businesses to enhance their reputation while participating in community-focused initiatives that address rural challenges in the Carlisle and Eden districts. ## Notice Carlisle City Council and Eden District Council Are seeking to appoint a Consultant to support the development of a rural strategy and action plan covering the two districts. The following services are required * Attendance at project team meetings (circa 8 meetings, bi-monthly) * Development of a baseline document for Rural Carlisle and Eden that will inform the development of the strategy and can be also be used for future monitoring and evaluation purposes. * Facilitation of an initial workshop with Eden and Carlisle members to scope out the vision and objectives of the Strategy * The development and implementation of a stakeholder engagement plan, including circa 4 workshop sessions (2 in each district) with resident and business communities to o test and provide feedback on the vision, objectives o provide feedback on the draft strategy and action plan * The production of the rural strategy and action plan covering both Districts, with clear issues/opportunities identified and recommended actions for both Carlisle, Eden, separately for their respective areas, as well as joint priorities to be delivered in partnership. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ce0eeaa-36fe-49b3-8ae2-8df01860aef4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 27 Jul 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CARLISLE CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA3 8QG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73220000 - Development consultancy services ## Release History - 31 Mar 2022 at 09:28 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ce0eeaa-36fe-49b3-8ae2-8df01860aef4 - 25 Mar 2022 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/012f3b56-b061-401e-b7ae-2bf61702071b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ce0eeaa-36fe-49b3-8ae2-8df01860aef4 31st March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/012f3b56-b061-401e-b7ae-2bf61702071b 25th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ea782633-29ac-ec11-8112-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.carlisle.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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