Delivery of Initial Community Engagement for Pride in Place Project
Luton Council · Awarded contract
AwardedDelivery of Initial Community Engagement for Pride in Place Project
Awarded 02 Nov 2026
Awarded02 Nov 2026
Value£19,428.00
SupplierUniversity of Bedforshire
AgencyLuton Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 5mo5mo term, 4% elapsed
Awarded 2 Nov 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027
About
Luton Council awarded a contract to the University of Bedfordshire for the delivery of the initial community engagement set out in the outline specification dated 21st September 2026.
The work comprises a focused programme of listening, analysis and practical support to give the Community Board evidence and local connections to shape the next stage of the Pride in Place project.
The engagement was led by the University's Community Engagement and Civic Partnerships within the Research and Innovation Services division, involving Dr Tom Hoctor, Senior Lecturer in Social Science and a High Town resident, and Jitty Marwaha, Community and Cultural Programming Officer and a Lutonian.
The contract value was GBP 19,428, procured under the PA 2023 regime via an exemptions process.
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