Award

Provision of Business Services Consultancy support in relation to LGF, GPF and other funded projects with Sea Change Sussex (SCS)

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

11 Sep 2023 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Business Services Consultancy support in relation to key infrastructure projects funded through Local Growth Funding and other sources. The contract, valued at £41,500 GBP, was awarded via a Direct Award method with a contract period starting on August 31, 2023, and ending on October 31, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity is suitable for businesses offering business and management consultancy services, particularly those experienced in supporting infrastructure projects funded by Local Growth Funding. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender attractive. The contract opportunity is already in the award stage, providing a chance for selected suppliers to contribute to essential projects in East Sussex, England.

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Notice Title

Provision of Business Services Consultancy support in relation to LGF, GPF and other funded projects with Sea Change Sussex (SCS)

Notice Description

The Council wishes to engage a Consultant to provide business services consultancy relating to key infrastructure projects funded through Local Growth Funding, Growing Places Funding and other Council funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49105983-bac1-4421-bbac-91541fb44b85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b76b87c-164c-48be-b7f8-286f73fc4419
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INNER CIRCLE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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