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title: "Wrexham Adventure Playgrounds Community Engagement Research Initiative for Wrexham's City of Culture 2029 Bid"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055a70"
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# Wrexham Adventure Playgrounds Community Engagement Research Initiative for Wrexham's City of Culture 2029 Bid

Buyer: WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055a70

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Wrexham Adventure Playgrounds Community Engagement Research Initiative" has been completed, with an active contract awarded to the Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW) by the Wrexham County Borough Council. This initiative is part of the bidding process for Wrexham's City of Culture 2029. The process was conducted as a direct award without competition, as it fell below the threshold limits. The main industry category involved is research and development services, with the project being carried out in the region of Wrexham (UKL23), United Kingdom. The contract starts on 24 July 2025 and is set to end on 31 March 2026, including a significant milestone for a signature date scheduled for 18 July 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community engagement and development research to showcase their expertise and expand their impact. Organisations, particularly those operating as social enterprises or SMEs, involved in similar projects can look to work on initiatives that combine cultural development and local government projects. Engaging with such contracts allows businesses to strengthen their portfolios and foster partnerships with local authorities like Wrexham County Borough Council, which plays a pivotal role as a public authority under Welsh devolved regulations. This opportunity can be especially beneficial for businesses aiming to align their services with community-led initiatives and cultural projects.

## Notice

Wrexham Adventure Playgrounds Community Engagement Research Initiative for Wrexham's City of Culture 2029 Bid awarded to the Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042888-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | £29,996 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WREXHAM |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL11 1AR |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham |
| Local authority | Wrexham |
| Electoral ward | Grosvenor |
| Westminster constituency | Wrexham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN WREXHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2025 at 14:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042888-2025
- 7 Jul 2025 at 14:39 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037935-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042888-2025
  24th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037935-2025
  7th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/

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