Tender

GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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20 Oct 2020 at 07:00

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19 Oct 2020 at 09:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk Council is currently conducting a tender process for the project titled "GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition", which is classified under general management consultancy services. This procurement is situated in the East of England, specifically at the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich, and is in the active tender stage. The deadline for submitting proposals is 6 November 2020, following which the contract period will commence on 8 November 2020 and last until 22 January 2021. This open procurement process allows for broad participation from interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in consultancy services that can contribute to economic growth initiatives and support national agendas. Businesses well-suited to compete will likely possess expertise in regional development, economic analysis, and strategic planning as they help shape the Haven Freeport's vision. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their capacity to align with the aspirations set forth by the contracting authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 20 October 2020 for the following reason: Location of Work Is not in Lowestoft But in Felixstowe and Harwich Ports(Consultants will be required to support the Board in shaping the wider aspiration for a Haven Freeport. This will need to include: *How it will drive the economic growth in the region *Support the national 'levelling up' agenda *Deliver for the future) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e86d37d-d0dd-4671-b32d-96aabff1711c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319b4226-8c0d-4f5e-8a04-089c43e14619
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Nov 2020 - 22 Jan 2021 1-6 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
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0EQ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Further Information

Notice Documents

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