Tender

Future High Streets Fund - Consultancy services for the provision of Creative Workspace feasibility and delivery options and Green Book appraisal

THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2020 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Thanet District Council is currently facilitating a tender process under the Future High Streets Fund for consultancy services to conduct a study on the feasibility and delivery options for creative workspace in Ramsgate Town Centre. The tender, titled "Future High Streets Fund - Consultancy services for the provision of Creative Workspace feasibility and delivery options and Green Book appraisal," aims to enhance town centre vitality in response to evolving consumer needs. Key dates include the deadline for questions on 23 January 2020 and the submission deadline for completed quotes by 31 January 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 7 February 2020 and will span a duration of 21 weeks, with a total estimated value of £35,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with suppliers invited to submit formal quotations based on the criteria outlined in the Invitation to Quote document.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in business and management consultancy services. With a focus on creative workspace strategies, businesses that provide multifaceted consultancy services or have expertise in feasibility studies, economic assessments, and relevant industry insights would be well-equipped to compete. The tender not only offers a chance for financial growth but also enables contributors to play a crucial role in revitalising Ramsgate's community and business landscape.

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Notice Title

Future High Streets Fund - Consultancy services for the provision of Creative Workspace feasibility and delivery options and Green Book appraisal

Notice Description

Thanet District Council has been successful in its Expression of Interest (EoI) to the Future High Streets Fund (FHSF) for Ramsgate Town Centre. The object of the FHSF is to breathe new life into town centres and high streets in ways to help them evolve and adapt to changes in consumer demand and expectations. These changes are to be transformational; and ensure a thriving town centre able to sustain itself, its community and businesses. To progress with the next phase of grant assessment the Council is now required to develop a full business case for capital investment by the FHSF in support of the proposals and strategic ambition outlined in the EoI. Thanet District Council invites tenders from a suitably qualified multi-disciplinary professional consultancy teams to undertake a study to assess the feasibility and deliverability of workspace provision, aimed at the creative industries, in Ramsgate town centre, and to appraise the feasibility through the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Green Book appraisal. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 7 February, 2020 for a duration of 21 weeks. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal quotations. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Quote document. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to this notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12.00hrs on 23 January, 2020. Completed quotation documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12.00hrs on 31 January, 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c91135-e4ce-4818-8e5b-e53aaeb2604d
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
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
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 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
THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MARGATE
Postcode
CT9 1XZ
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Thanet
Electoral Ward
Cliftonville West
Westminster Constituency
East Thanet

Further Information

Notice Documents

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