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QU154 - Provision of consultancy to GBSLEP to develop and write a Cultural Development Fund Bid to Arts Council England and DCMS

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is seeking a supplier for the "Provision of consultancy to GBSLEP to develop and write a Cultural Development Fund Bid" to Arts Council England and the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS). This tender is currently at the active stage, with submissions due by noon on the 4th of September 2018. The contract is set to commence on the 7th of September and conclude on the 19th of October 2018. This opportunity falls under the services industry, specifically within procurement consultancy, and will be conducted through a tendering process.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in bid writing and management consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in project management, business analysis, and regional collaboration should consider competing for this contract, as it involves the development of a bid that may cover multiple geographical areas. The project’s limited duration of six weeks allows for quick engagement and potentially significant visibility in the public sector contracting space.

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Notice Title

QU154 - Provision of consultancy to GBSLEP to develop and write a Cultural Development Fund Bid to Arts Council England and DCMS

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the 'Provision of consultancy to GBSLEP to develop and write a Cultural Development Fund (CDF) Bid to Arts Council England and the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)'. This contract will be for a period of 6 weeks commencing 7/09/18 until 19/10/18. The work required is to provide consultancy to develop and then write a CDF bid submission Two price options are sought - for each of the bid geography options as outlined: o Price Option 1: For a cross-regional bid that includes GBSLEP, the Black Country LEP geography and potentially (but less likely) the Coventry and Warwickshire LEP geography. o Price Option 2: For a bid that covers partners and projects from GBSLEP geography only. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation documentation. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by noon 4 September 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0156a77-43ee-44f9-9d3c-6a6d09e0086d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2018 - 19 Oct 2018 1-6 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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