e-ITT for the provision of Port and Marine Business Needs Assessment for New Forest District Council

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

10th January 2025 15:35:53 PM

Tender Deadline

7th February 2025 14:00:00 PM   Expired

Contract Summary

e-ITT for the provision of Port and Marine Business Needs Assessment for New Forest District Council Closing Date for Submission of Tenders 12.00 NOON, 07 FEBRUARY 2025 to be returned electronically via the Council's e-tendering solution "Pro-Contract" hosted on the South East Business Portal (SEBP) New Forest District Council wishes to appoint a suitably qualified consultant, or consultant team with appropriate experience and expertise, to undertake a Port and Marine Business Needs Assessment. The Solent Freeport was officially designated in December 2022 and includes four tax sites in New Forest District. The Solent Freeport Full Business Case set out that the initiative will unlock significant investment, create thousands of new jobs and enhance the region's credentials as a global gateway into the UK. The incentives to support investment on tax sites are now in place, including business rates relief and other incentives to support capital investment. At the same time, business rates growth which results from that investment will be pooled and reinvested across the wider region. The work being commissioned will form an integral part of the evidence base to be used to inform the policies and proposals as part of the Authority's Local Plan Review and to identify the resources the Council will need to engage with any port-related Development Consent Order applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. This evidence base document will also be used by New Forest District Council's Place Development Directorate to inform future priorities for service provision tailored to the opportunities provided by the Freeport.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-9d495303-5c69-4da2-ae3d-4aadb847a883

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

72221000
73112000
79411100
90712000

CPV Division(s)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
90 - Sewage-, refuse-, cleaning-, and environmental services

Awarding Authority

NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Jon Munden

Buyer Email

jonathan.munden@nfdc.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 2380285588

Buyer Address

Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road

Lyndhurst

SO43 7PA

United Kingdom