Tender

Request for quote for the provision of consultancy to produce a ten year green economic development strategy for Winchester district to transition to a carbon neutral, inclusive economy

WINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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22 Jan 2021 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

Winchester City Council is seeking consultancy services to develop a ten-year green economic development strategy aimed at transitioning the Winchester district to a carbon-neutral, inclusive economy. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with quotes due by 10am on 1 March 2021. The contract is valued at £45,000 and will commence on 29 March 2021, running until 9 July 2021. This open procedure contract is classified under IT services, with an additional focus on research, business services, and community services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to economic development, sustainability, and carbon neutrality. Ideal candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in creating transformative economic strategies. With the ongoing emphasis on a green economy and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses that can deliver innovative and community-supportive solutions will be well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Request for quote for the provision of consultancy to produce a ten year green economic development strategy for Winchester district to transition to a carbon neutral, inclusive economy

Notice Description

The council is seeking a specialist external consultancy to develop a new ten year economic strategy that: 1. Sets an ambitious, bold and dynamic future direction for Winchester district's economy to play a significant role in the district being carbon neutral by 2030. 2. Supports a green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. 3. Presents a compelling proposition of Winchester district as carbon neutral, sustainable place in which to live, work, study and visit. 4. Builds on our existing sector, business and skills strengths, using them to springboard to a greener, more technologically driven, creative economy. 5. Ensures growth is shared by all, reducing inequalities with high quality job opportunities for all demographics across the district. 6. Is built on a collaborative consensus of those who live, work and study here now The appointed consultancy needs to demonstrate an innovative approach to developing visions and strategies in this discipline with expertise in developing a route map that is transformational yet grounded in reality and supported by our communities All quotation response documents must be returned electronically to Andrew Gostelow at agostelow@winchester.gov.uk by no later than 10am Monday 1 March 2021. Additional information: Suppliers should raise any clarification questions about this quote to the contact email address by noon on Friday 12th February 2021. If the Council considers a query may have a material effect on quotation responses, all suppliers will be notified without delay by email.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b43adf0c-e8b9-4f1c-9a90-0a32e6460544
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
SME, VCSE
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Mar 2021 - 9 Jul 2021 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
WINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 9LJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

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