Published date: 31 March 2022

Withdrawn opportunity - This means that the contract has been withdrawn early. This could be due to a change of circumstances.


Closing: 13 April 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Development consultancy services - 73220000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

CARL001-DN604326-80824386

Published date

31 March 2022

Closing date

13 April 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 May 2022

Contract end date

27 July 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

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.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dawn Reid

Address

Financial Services
9th Floor, Civic Centre
Carlisle
CA3 8QG
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7305065577

Email

dawn.reid@carlisle.gov.uk

Website

http://www.carlisle.gov.uk