--- title: "Review of 'To Let' Signs in Uplands Ward" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-119847" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-119847" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-119847.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-119847.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA" published: "2022-03-22" --- # Review of 'To Let' Signs in Uplands Ward Buyer: CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-kuma6s-119847 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-119847) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-119847.json) ## Summary The City & County of Swansea is currently initiating a procurement process titled "Review of 'To Let' Signs in Uplands Ward," aimed at managing the display of 'To Let' signs that detract from the area's visual appeal. This planning stage is part of the services sector, specifically focusing on research consultancy, survey, and evaluation consultancy services. Interested parties must submit expressions of interest by 8th April 2022, detailing their organisational background and capability to assist with evidence gathering and stakeholder engagement to inform an application to the Welsh Government. This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in research consultancy, survey services, or stakeholder engagement to grow their operations. Companies with experience in urban planning, local governance issues, or community consultation would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this procurement process can enhance visibility and provide significant networking opportunities within local government frameworks, potentially leading to future contracts in similar domains. ## Notice Swansea Council is seeking to manage the proliferation of 'To Let' signs in areas of the Uplands Ward which currently detract from the visual amenity of the area. To tackle this problem, the Council will be looking to appoint a partner to gather evidence to support an application to the Welsh Government for a direction under Regulation 7 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations 1992 to restrict the display of such signs in the area.In order to inform the Council's application to Welsh Government, we anticipate the following to be undertaken, post appointment:* Survey of the area to gather evidence of the number of 'To Let' signs being displayed. Such evidence will need to include photographic evidence* Engagement with stakeholders to gather views on the proposal* Preparation of report of findings from the evidence gathering exercise.The Council may contact interested parties following closure of the expression of interest period about how to proceed with these opportunities.To this end, interested parties are invited to initially submit an expression of interest to the Council:Ian.Davies@swansea.gov.uk no later than Friday 8th April 2022 with the following information:1) Name of your organisation and brief description of its background and experience.2) Would you be interested in the opportunity described above? If yes, please explain full detail of what you are able to provide.3) Please provide the contact details of a named person within the organisation should the Council wish to contact you to have a further discussion.3) Any other comments or suggestionsResponses to this Speculative Notice are understood by all parties to be purely informal and will not form part of any subsequent procurement process and is being used for market engagement and capacity only. Not responding to the Speculative Notice shall not prevent any economic operator from participating in any future procurement process.The publication of this Speculative Notice does not signify the beginning of any formal procurement process and does not constitute a commitment by the Council or partners to undertake any future procurement process. The Council may withdraw or amend any information contained in this Speculative Notice at any time and without notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=119847 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA1 3SN | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Waterfront | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79311000 - Survey services - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 22 Mar 2022 at 16:07 - Planning - S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=119847 ## Notice URLs - https://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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