Tender

Bury Economic Strategy

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Aug 2021 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Bury Economic Strategy" aimed at developing a comprehensive economic strategy for the Bury area. This tender falls under the business and management consultancy services category and is located in Bury, England. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 12 noon on Friday, 10th September 2021. The anticipated contract duration is approximately six months, commencing in October 2021 and concluding by mid-April 2022. The total value of the contract is £70,000, and it utilises an open procedure for procurement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in economic strategy, management consulting, or local economic development. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, given their suitability for the project. Successful bidders will contribute to shaping the local economy of Bury and enhancing its role within the Greater Manchester region, aligning with governmental objectives to foster economic growth and resilience.

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Notice Title

Bury Economic Strategy

Notice Description

Economic growth is central to the overall strategy for Greater Manchester. It will be essential to raising incomes, improving health and quality of life, and providing the finances to deliver better infrastructure, services and facilities. Greater Manchester has the opportunity to lead with the Government's 'levelling up' agenda by helping to deliver a more successful North of England and aiding the long-term economic success of the country as a whole. Bury Council is seeking to appoint an experienced consultancy (or consultancy team) to prepare a comprehensive and aspirational Economic Strategy for Bury that will guide the Council's approach to delivering a sustainable, competitive, inclusive and resilient local economy that fulfils its growth potential and makes a significant contribution to Greater Manchester's wider economic strength over the next ten years. The scope of the requirement covers three key interrelated elements: i Baseline analysis; ii Strategy development; and iii Delivery Plan The contract will be for a period of approximately 6 months and is expected to commence October 2021. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please visit our e-tendering portal The Chest www.the-chest.org.uk, access the opportunity and click on the 'Login & Register Interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 10th September 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91e8bdd-69e7-41f7-bc12-443da2ed7913
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Oct 2021 - 16 Apr 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tracey Flynn
Contact Email
t.flynn@bury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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