Tender

PAN1955 - Provision of Lead Generation Services - USA

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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08 Jun 2018 at 07:44

Tender Notice
Tender

06 Jun 2018 at 14:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is currently seeking a specialised consultant for the provision of lead generation services targeting the USA, particularly in the Information Technology and Financial Services sectors. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 25th June 2018. This contract is anticipated to last for six months, beginning on 16th July 2018 and may be extended for an additional period of up to six months. This opportunity falls under the category of business services and is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), necessitating adherence to specific funding guidelines.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing, consulting, and IT services to expand their operations internationally, particularly those with expertise in lead generation and investment attraction campaigns. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procurement process, which aims to engage a single supplier for a critical role in the council's inward investment initiatives. Successful bidders could leverage this contract to enhance their reputation and visibility within the market, potentially opening doors to further international opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAN1955 - Provision of Lead Generation Services - USA

Notice Description

Leicester City Council (the Authority) invites quotations for the provision of a specialised consultant to undertake a lead generation campaign and provide support and guidance to assist the Inward Investment team in identifying and profiling key inward investment prospects in the IT and Financial Services sectors from the USA. The proposed contract will be for six months with an option to extend for a further period or periods totalling no more than six months. We anticipate awarding to a single Supplier. These activities are funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and therefore all documents relating to this activity will have to adhere to our funder's guidelines, including presentations on standard ERDF templates and using ERDF logos on any material such as hand-outs. Full details on ERDF are available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-structural-and-investment-funds-programme-guidance .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3040c6f-2066-4c67-8ae8-1a482ea2efe6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/087364f2-c8c5-4489-9ffd-e8575e86c994
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jul 2018 - 16 Jan 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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