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Fundraising Consultant for St George's Guildhall and Creative Hub Project

BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK

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Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk is actively seeking quotations for a Fundraising Consultant to lead the fundraising strategy for the St George's Guildhall and Creative Hub project. This initiative aims to refurbish significant heritage structures, transforming them into a vibrant visitor attraction. It falls under the services category with a focus on financial consultancy, development consultancy, and miscellaneous business services. The procurement process is at the tender stage, employing an open competition method, and is below threshold level. The deadline for tender submissions is 20th June 2025, with the contract expected to commence on 30th June 2025, lasting until 29th June 2026. The project is situated in King's Lynn, UK, within the UKH16 region.

Participating in this tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises skilled in fundraising and consultancy services. Ideal candidates will have a robust track record in securing funding, developing corporate and public body partnerships, and implementing strategic income-generating schemes. This tender provides a unique chance to work on a project that combines heritage refurbishment with creative industry development, potentially leading to extended contracts and renewed partnerships over a span of up to two additional years beyond the initial contract period. Businesses with expertise in financial and development consultancy will be well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Fundraising Consultant for St George's Guildhall and Creative Hub Project

Notice Description

The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk is inviting quotations for a Fundraising Consultant to drive the fundraising strategy of the St Georges Guildhall & Creative Hub project. The project will refurbish a range of buildings including a theatre with national and international significance, through unique links to Shakespeare, creating a vibrant new visitor attraction in the town. The scheme is being managed by the Council and is supported by Town Deal funding. We are now in a position to appoint a Fundraising Consultant to deliver ambitious fundraising targets by raising income through public bodies, trusts and foundations, individual giving schemes, and developing corporate partnerships. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951515043

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05107c
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028968-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementtenders@west-norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1553616200

Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 1EX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

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