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THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY

Independent Facilitator (s) for the Durham City Green Corridor

R&DCPV 73000000 79000000 92000000 98000000
Value£31k
Deadline26 Aug 2025
Published25 Jul 2025
RegionNorth East
Contract value in context
£31ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

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The brief

We are seeking an experienced Independent Facilitator(s) to support the development of a significant nature and heritage rich and accessible green corridor in the north-east urban fringe of Durham City.

The Independent Facilitator(s) will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of this initiative by guiding a group of stakeholders and the Durham City Green Corridor Board.

This role is part of a collaborative project between Durham County Council and the National Trust, aimed at connecting urban communities with the countryside along the River Wear.

We want to commission an Independent Facilitator(s) to support the development of the green corridor and ensure the project's governance structure is appropriate for working together towards our shared objectives.

We are open to approaches from individuals, charities and consultancy firms, organisations of all sizes.

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Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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We are seeking an experienced Independent Facilitator(s)

We are seeking an experienced Independent Facilitator(s) to support the development of a significant nature and heritage rich and accessible green corridor in the north-east urban fringe of Durham City.

02

We want to commission an Independent Facilitator(s)

We want to commission an Independent Facilitator(s) to support the development of the green corridor and ensure the project's governance structure is appropriate for working together towards our shared objectives.

03

We want an Independent Facilitator(s) to ensure

We want an Independent Facilitator(s) to ensure there is balance of opinion and that no one stakeholder or board member is leading the process, and we can all equitably participate.

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The first element of the Independent Facilitator(s)

The first element of the Independent Facilitator(s) work is to support the changemaker groups and the project board to develop how they work together , their terms of reference and decision making and any other supporting documents .

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The second element of the Independent Facilitator(s)

The second element of the Independent Facilitator(s) role is to support the stakeholders and project board to develop action plans to meet their outcomes.

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Source & provenance
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28a6693b-1cc1-4f2d-9c71-e2a6e90b6bd9
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
DCGC Independent Facilitator 250725
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