Award

Marketing & Events Services for Blackpool Unlimited (MESBU) - Shared Prosperity Fund

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Sep 2023 at 10:53

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2023 at 07:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council has awarded a contract for Marketing & Events Services for Blackpool Unlimited (MESBU) - Shared Prosperity Fund. The project encompasses a range of capital and revenue projects supporting local businesses and community development. The tender opportunity involves marketing, event support activities, website hosting, development, and maintenance services, with a budget of £100,000. The procurement stage is complete, with the tender period ending on August 11, 2023, and the contract period starting on September 4, 2023, until March 31, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing, events, website hosting, and development services to engage with Blackpool Council and contribute to the town's economic growth. Businesses with expertise in marketing management consultancy, web hosting, and event services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to support local businesses and enhance community development initiatives, aligning with the themes of people and skills, and community place development set out by the Blackpool's Shared Prosperity Fund.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Marketing & Events Services for Blackpool Unlimited (MESBU) - Shared Prosperity Fund

Notice Description

Blackpool has been awarded funding from Blackpool's Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to deliver a series of capital and revenue projects under the themes of people and skills, supporting local businesses, and community and place. The schemes will provide a wide range of support from physical town centre regeneration, through to direct business support, encouraging existing and new business development. The Council will administer the projects and some will be delivered through a variety of external organisations and commissioning arrangements. Funding has been allocated to supporting local businesses through a variety of schemes, including the focus of this tender opportunity. A range of marketing & event support activities plus website hosting, development and maintenance are required and will be called upon as and when required, This is subject to a budget of PS100,000

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d00346-4078-4846-b925-d04cd85c895c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

CPV Codes

72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Gordon
Contact Email
sarah.gordon@blackpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1253478373

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
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
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAPPY CREATIVE

Further Information

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