ITT for consultative services to provide a vision and strategy for the Wadebridge We Want

Tender description

The picturesque market town of Wadebridge, known locally as the 'Friendly Town' is in North Cornwall. Situated 5 miles upstream from Padstow, the East and West Electoral Wards of the town are separated by the River Camel. The Town Team supports Wadebridge stakeholders achieve their aspirations for Wadebridge. To promote leadership and make Wadebridge an even better town in which to work, live and visit, by providing a forum to work up and co-ordinate delivery of aspirational and viable projects which will secure the long term economic, social, environmental vitality and prosperity of the town. The successful tenderer will be expected to undertake the following opportunities to support those who live in Wadebridge by providing employment opportunities and additional services. Expert knowledge and experience of working with local authorities by an outside consultancy is an absolute necessity and will be priceless to support high street regeneration and identified opportunities. This work in turn will lead to sustainable economic, social, and environmental development The successful bidder will be required to include the following within their delivery plan: a. Phase 1 - Review of existing plans, consultations, research, relevant data. Then undertake a SWOT analysis for Wadebridge, discuss ambitions for the town, local needs, and identify priorities for improvement and how these can be delivered addressing specific areas b. Phase 2 - Workshops with key stakeholders and residents/public to identify priorities for improvement and how these can be delivered. c. Phase 3 - Preparation and submission of Plan to WTC and Town Team for further funding applications. d. Final Report detailing their findings and recommendations drawn from a, b and c above This ITT has been part funded by the Governments Town Vitality Funding.