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Somerset Economic Development Needs Assessment

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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02 Aug 2024 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed a procurement process for an economic development needs assessment under the title "Somerset Economic Development Needs Assessment." This contract, classified under the industry category of economic research services (CPV 79311400 and CPV 79311410 for economic impact assessment), was awarded to Hardisty Jones Associates. The project location is in England, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £51,450. Key dates include the tender period end on 10th May 2024, contract start on 4th June 2024 and end on 31st October 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the procurement stage has concluded with the award and active status of the contract as of 10th June 2024.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in economic research and impact assessments to enhance their portfolio and expertise. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this contract, highlighting a pivot towards inclusivity in tender opportunities. Firms with capabilities in delivering comprehensive economic development assessments would have been well-suited to compete in this procurement process, benefiting from the transparent and competitive open procedure managed by Somerset Council.

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Notice Title

Somerset Economic Development Needs Assessment

Notice Description

Somerset Economic Development Needs Assessment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-583dacdd-7df4-43f0-a884-d29ada2ee9ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa6e8804-9ad2-4072-89ce-1b4f1bc92039
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£51,450 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,450 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 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
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
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
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARDISTY JONES ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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