Notice Information
Notice Title
NCC1705 Lead Generation for Inward Investment
Notice Description
Business Northumberland is seeking consultants to create a programme of targeted meetings to engage with key decision makers from businesses across the 5 key sectors identified that may be considering investing into the UK.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059009
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062188-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- 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
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79310000 - Market research 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
- £40,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 3 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 2 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 5 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Graeme Hayes
- Contact Email
- graeme.hayes@northumberland.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MORPETH
- Postcode
- NE61 2EF
- Post Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC42 Northumberland
- Delivery Location
- TLC21 Northumberland
-
- Local Authority
- Northumberland
- Electoral Ward
- Morpeth Kirkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- North Northumberland
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062188-2025
3rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052294-2025
29th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.open-uk.org/
To view the documents for this Request for quotation exercise you will need to register for the E-Procurement platform OPEN via the link- https://www.open-uk.org/ When registered please search for the project name below in the browse opportunities section and register an interest. NCC1708 Lead Generation for Inward Investment
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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