Tender

Future High Street Fund - Consultancy Services for the provision of Creative Workspace Feasibility and Delivery Options

THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL

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10 Dec 2019 at 14:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Thanet District Council seeking qualified consultancy teams to provide Creative Workspace Feasibility and Delivery Options for Ramsgate Town Centre as part of the Future High Streets Fund initiative. This tender, which falls within the services industry, is currently in the active stage of its procurement cycle. Important dates include the submission deadline for questions by 10 January 2020, with completed quotes due by 17 January 2020. The contract is expected to begin on 24 January 2020 and last for 22 weeks, with a total budget of £30,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in development and business consultancy, especially those with an interest in supporting creative industries. Businesses that can effectively assess feasibility and deliver data-driven recommendations for workspace solutions in urban settings would be particularly well-suited to compete. The project aims to rejuvenate Ramsgate's high street, creating an environment conducive to growth and innovation, which aligns with the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio and influence in the consultancy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Future High Street Fund - Consultancy Services for the provision of Creative Workspace Feasibility and Delivery Options

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. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 24 January, 2020 for a duration of 22 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 available via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk 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 1400hrs on 10 January, 2020. Completed quotation documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 1400hrs on 17 January, 2020.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5353a3e-fe3e-4d52-956d-3f2013b7bb9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8c6ee42-8425-462a-817a-b7b297b04ac4
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Jan 2020 - 26 Jun 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Karen Paton
Contact Email
karen.paton@thanet.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1843577112

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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