Awarded contract

RFE - Delivery of the initial community engagement set out in the outline specification dated 21st September 2026.

Details

Buyer: Luton Council
Supplier(s): University of Bedforshire
Value: £19,428
Duration: 5 months
Published: 6 November 2026
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

Focused programme of listening, analysis and practical support that gives the Community Board evidence and local connections to shape the next stage of the Pride in Place project. The work will be led by the University’s Community Engagement and Civic Partnerships, based within the Research and Innovation Services (RIS) division, with Dr Tom Hoctor, Senior Lecturer in Social Science and a High Town resident, and Jitty Marwaha, Community and Cultural Programming Officer and a Lutonian. Keywords: Education, Childrens

Timeline

Completed: Award date2 November 2026
Completed: Award published6 November 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

Luton Council is a local authority, and a dedicated procurement team supports departments across the council to buy goods, services and works. The council focuses on local supply chains and jobs and skills markets within its contracts, encouraging local sub-contractors, local recruitment and apprenticeships.

Over the past 5 years, most of Luton Council's contract awards have been in software and information systems, construction work and IT services.

Decision makers

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