--- title: "Strategaeth Arwyddo Canol Tref y Bala / Bala Town Centre Strategy" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054e94" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054e94" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054e94.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054e94.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CYNGOR GWYNEDD" published: "2025-06-17" --- # Strategaeth Arwyddo Canol Tref y Bala / Bala Town Centre Strategy Buyer: CYNGOR GWYNEDD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054e94 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-054e94) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054e94.json) ## Summary Cyngor Gwynedd has initiated a procurement process to develop the "Bala Town Centre Strategy," part of the Gwynedd Ni programme. This project involves commissioning consultants with appropriate qualifications to prepare a signage strategy for the centre of Y Bala. The procurement is open to competition, following a 'below threshold' method and is classified under research and development services. Situated in Caernarfon, the council's office serves as the contracting authority within the UKL1 region. Important deadlines to note include the close of the tender period on 4th July 2025 and the enquiry period concluding on 1st July 2025. The contract is set to commence on 7th July 2025 and is expected to run until 31st January 2026. This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in urban planning, signage, and strategising. SMEs are particularly encouraged to tender due to the suitability criteria outlined, indicating that smaller enterprises have a competitive edge. Participants need to balance quality and cost effectively, with a weightage of 80% to quality and 20% to cost in evaluation criteria. The gross value of the contract is set at £12,000, offering a lucrative opportunity for the successful bidder to contribute to enhancing the town's infrastructure, potentially fostering a long-term business relationship with Cyngor Gwynedd. ## Notice Fel rhan o raglen Gwynedd Ni, mae Cyngor Gwynedd am benodi arbenigwyr sydd a'r cymwysterau priodol i baratoi strategaeth arwyddo i ganol tref Y Bala. As part of the Gwynedd Ni programme, Cyngor Gwynedd wants to commission consultant(s) who have the appropriate qualifications to prepare a signage strategy for Bala town centre. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033079-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000 | | Lots value | £10,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CYNGOR GWYNEDD | | Locality | CAERNARFON | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL55 1SH | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL32 Gwynedd | | Local authority | Gwynedd | | Electoral ward | Canol Tref Caernarfon | | Westminster constituency | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | | Delivery location | TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 17 Jun 2025 at 15:38 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033079-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033079-2025 17th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336396 Briff Strategaeth Arwyddo Tref y Bala - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336397 Bala Signage Strategy Brieff - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336398 Atodiad 1 - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336399 Appendix 1 - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336400 Atodiad 2 Telerau ac Amodau - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336401 Appendix 2 Terms and Conditions - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336402 Atodiad 3 Tysysgrif Gwrth Gydgynllwynio - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336404 Appendix 3 Ant Collusion Certificate - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336405 Atodiad 4 Cofrestr Rhyddid Gwybodaeth - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336406 Appendix 4 Freedom of Information Schedule - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=336407 Atodiad 5 Appendix 5 Ffurflen Gwerthuso - Evaluation Form ## Notice URLs - http://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru - https://www.gwerthwchigymru.llyw.cymru/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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