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East Suffolk Town Guides - AWARD

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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26 Oct 2021 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "East Suffolk Town Guides" project as part of the Welcome Back Fund, which aims to enhance the attractiveness of high streets post-pandemic. This initiative, which falls under the publishing services category, is located in East Suffolk, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract period set from 24 September 2021 to 31 March 2022. The award notice was published on 26 October 2021, following the completion of the tender period that ended on 10 September 2021. The total value of the contract is £40,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in publishing, tour guidance, and local tourism promotion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. By participating in such projects, businesses can contribute to local economic recovery while expanding their outreach and customer bases in the tourism sector.

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Notice Title

East Suffolk Town Guides - AWARD

Notice Description

East Suffolk Council have been awarded funding through the Welcome Back Fund (which is European Regional Development Fund) to support the safe return to high streets and help build back better from the pandemic. This funding builds on the Reopening High Streets Safely Fund announced in May 2020 and forms part of the wider support government is providing to communities and businesses. As part of a wider programme of building back better projects that East Suffolk Council will be running between July 2021 and March 2022, we are looking to procure guides for a number of towns in East Suffolk. The aim of the guides is to promote the towns, their history, heritage, key attractions and general offer to visitors. These guides will become part of a set which are already available around the district within a number of Visitor Information Points and on The Suffolk Coast Ltd website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62377fca-30ba-45a9-a178-b3929524eef4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79970000 - Publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 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
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOODBRIDGE
Postcode
IP12 1RT
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Melton
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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