Tender

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Future Markets Trader Programme

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

09 May 2025 at 19:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Cambridgeshire District Council has initiated an open tender process for the "Future Markets Trader Programme," aimed at aspiring market traders. This opportunity seeks business and management consultancy services, classified under CPV code 79400000. The tender is set in the East of England, United Kingdom, and is at the 'tender' stage. Essential dates include the tender period closing on 4th June 2025, with the contract running from 23rd June 2025 until 22nd June 2026. Small and medium enterprises are particularly encouraged to apply.

This procurement offers valuable opportunities for consultants specialising in business development, especially those focused on market trading and start-up incubation. Businesses with expertise in developing business plans and market entry strategies will find this tender an excellent fit. Given the open procedure, firms that are agile and innovative, particularly smaller enterprises, have a competitive edge in accessing new markets and contributing to local economic growth in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Future Markets Trader Programme

Notice Description

We are seeking suitably qualified consultants to support our Future Markets Trader Programme designed to support a minimum of 10 aspiring traders with a view to assisting them to start up a markets business by supporting the development of a business plan and accelerating their ambitions to trade at local markets. Should you be interested in this opportunity, the full tender documents can be found on our e-tendering portal via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b207d63b-e52c-f011-8136-005056b64545

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e2eb96-4792-434d-904c-8c5c2fc19196
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 22 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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