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STEAM 2024 Reporting

WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

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19 Feb 2025 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Growth Company Limited has completed the procurement process titled "STEAM 2024 Reporting," aimed at delivering market research services for the visitor economy across several locations in the West Midlands based on the STEAM model. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 79310000 for market research services, was conducted through a direct method under a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract awarded to Global Tourism Solutions Limited. The tender end date was 10th February 2024, with the contract period running from 12th February 2025 to 30th April 2025. Key details include the buying organisation's contact point, Zoe Middleton, based in Birmingham, England.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in market research and consultancy services. The tender’s focus on assessing the economic impact of tourism through the STEAM model is particularly suited for businesses with expertise in economic impact analysis and tourism data. Successful bidders can leverage this project to build their portfolio, gain valuable exposure, and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients, particularly in the thriving West Midlands region.

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Notice Title

STEAM 2024 Reporting

Notice Description

To provide visitor economy measurement research / assessement of the econimic impact of toruism across several WM locations for 2024 based on the STEAM model.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97c528a0-9d50-4a27-acd4-3e50494626ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c840792b-8da6-4d4c-a518-61f4efe88f87
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 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
WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2ND
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL TOURISM SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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