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title: "VRP Guardian Scheme Insight Research"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-121258"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-05-18"
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# VRP Guardian Scheme Insight Research

Buyer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-121258

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## Summary

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking proposals for the "VRP Guardian Scheme Insight Research" project, aimed at enhancing the Valleys Regional Park initiative. This procurement falls under the services category and is taking place in Bridgend, with a submission deadline set for 1st June 2022 at 12:00 PM. The contract, which has a maximum budget of £63,000, is currently in the Tender stage, and the award period will conclude on 28th June 2022. Interested parties are advised to submit their proposals via eTenderwales, with detailed eligibility criteria available in the tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those with expertise in community engagement and analysis. Businesses capable of conducting in-depth insight research and capable of working collaboratively may find this opportunity well-suited to their skills. Given the emphasis on aligning the scheme with community needs, firms with prior experience in similar projects or understanding of regional development programmes would be particularly competitive in this procurement process.

## Notice

Bridgend County Borough Council is host for the Valleys Regional Park which is a partnership programme working across 13 Local Authorities aimed at reconnecting people with the landscape of the Valleys through regional working.Insight Research formed part of the RDP bid for the Guardians Scheme in order to ensure future iterations of the scheme are in line with community needs/requirements.We require the procurement of a company/consultant to undertake insight research to inform development of the Valleys Regional Park RDP funded Guardians Scheme. Maximum budget is PS63k. The Guardians scheme is funded by the Rural Development Programme and is currently being delivered by Groundwork Wales. The research will look to consult and analyse data that will inform how the scheme can proceed after the funding stream closes in June 2023. The research report will also feed into the programme's overall evaluation and exit reports.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121258 Please see tender documents.(WA Ref:121258)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121258 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2022 |
| 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 | BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 4WB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Bridgend Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 18 May 2022 at 16:11 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121258

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bridgend.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121258

## Provenance

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