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Economic & Cultural Benefit Study

PETERSFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

17 Feb 2026 at 13:48

TenderAmendment

17 Feb 2026 at 13:31

Tender

18 Mar 2025 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Economic & Cultural Benefit Study" was initiated by Petersfield Town Council in England, under CPV code 79300000, which involves market and economic research. The project aims to conduct a comprehensive study aligned with the Government's Green Book and DCMS guidelines, prior to a substantial refurbishment of the Festival Hall. The process is categorized under services and employed an open procedure, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The tender was published on 18th March 2025, with the tender period ending on 20th April 2025, and the contract set to commence on 20th May 2025 for one day. The contract was awarded to Genecon Ltd for a value of £14,750, with the award being active as of 16th May 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in market and economic research, consultation, and strategic planning, especially SMEs. Petersfield Town Council's project embraces local engagement and expert analysis, offering potential contractors the chance to impact community and cultural development. The procurement targets businesses capable of developing robust economic insights that inform decision-making for major infrastructure projects. Companies with expertise in cultural benefit studies or those looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects will find this an appealing venture, especially with the council's emphasis on integrating community performance spaces as central hubs.

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Notice Title

Economic & Cultural Benefit Study

Notice Description

Petersfield Town Council received RIBA 3 planning approval for the refurbishment of the Festival Hall which is currently a hall for hire but fast becoming the central focal point for all kinds of performances and community events. Before they embarked on what could be a PS20m refurbishment, as part of a business plan, they wish to engage a consultant to carry out a full economic and cultural benefit study in line with the Governments Green Book and DCMS guidelines.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8204cdca-c371-4e17-957e-fec0f807cf74
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/115abbf0-9017-4220-a891-0d4ca7ba6ca0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
19 May 2025 - 20 May 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERSFIELD TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERSFIELD
Postcode
GU31 4EA
Post Town
Guildford
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
East Hampshire
Electoral Ward
Petersfield St Peter's
Westminster Constituency
East Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GENECON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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