Tender

Quotation for Facilitation Support of a Borough Conference

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations for facilitation support for a Borough Conference scheduled for July 2019. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage and is classified under the services industry, specifically focusing on event services, research and development consultancy, and website operation host services. Interested parties must submit their quotations by the deadline on Wednesday 20th March 2019, at 15:00 hours. The tendering process is being conducted through the In-tend e-Tendering System, where interested suppliers can register and express their interest.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for firms specialising in event management, facilitation services, and consultancy. Companies with strengths in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. By successfully securing this tender, businesses can not only enhance their portfolio but also establish long-term relationships with the local council and other stakeholders involved in the Vision 2030 initiative.

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Notice Title

Quotation for Facilitation Support of a Borough Conference

Notice Description

In Sandwell, we have spent some time over the last 18 months developing a Vision 2030 with our partners and residents and have done a great deal of engagement to build our relationships. Now is the time to turn all those conversations into priorities and joint action. To this end, we are planning to hold a Borough Conference in July 2019 (c.100 people) to bring together partners across the borough and jointly agree actions for the next few years. We are seeking to employ facilitation for this important event to: 1. Support the council and partners in designing and planning for the event 2. To facilitate conversations and debate on the day with the aim of arriving at priorities and joint areas of action 3. To feedback the results of the Conference in the form of a report and present the findings to our partnership meeting The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Wednesday 20th March 2019 at 15:00hrs. Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Wednesday 20th March 2019 no later than 15.00hrs. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-525a0be1-7353-460d-90a5-01a43555e498
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a66a8964-5574-4e82-81c3-da67ed5c9f8f
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH 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
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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