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Feasibility Study for Hay Festival Foundation Ltd ("Hay Festival")

HAY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION LTD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Hay Festival Foundation Ltd is inviting tenders for a Feasibility Study, aiming to secure the charity's future post-Covid by exploring heritage models, dynamic content creation, and sustainability initiatives. The study will involve a 10-year business model, operational and environmental considerations, and audience experience enhancements. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with Festivals & Events International Ltd being the successful supplier, and the contract was signed on 28th March 2024.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses offering architectural, construction, research and development, and consultancy services, as well as those in recreational, cultural, and entertainment sectors. Companies possessing expertise in strategic financial modelling, environmental sustainability, transport planning, and audience development are well-suited to compete. The tender process is open, with a tender period ending on 4th March 2024, and the award period concluding on 19th March 2024.

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Notice Title

Feasibility Study for Hay Festival Foundation Ltd ("Hay Festival")

Notice Description

Hay Festival Foundation Ltd. (HFF) is an internationally recognised charity, founded in Hay-on-Wye in Wales 36 years ago, operating in the UK and abroad. As a charity, we have a commitment to literature, culture, arts and ideas, expanding, sharing, and contributing to the development of the arts, creativity, talent and skills through our activities (festivals, education, fundraising and trading).Post Covid, HFF recognises the need to secure a new type of future for the charity; built on equalities, diversity and inclusive practice, care for the environment and society, relevance to the widest range of audiences and delivering the most dynamic content.The 'heritage' model of the flag ship festival will be explored, in addition to considering the wider potential of HFF in creating dynamic content in new and exciting ways and formats.The feasibility study will identify site options for hosting festivals, consider the extensive digital archive and how this may be accessed by the public in the future, consider satellite events models. Each of which will be considered from a physical requirements and audience experience perspective.Feasibility Study to include- Business Model 10 Years (Strategic Financial Modelling)- Commercial income model- Future operational Model (physical site/office/other) to include but not exclusive to:- Environmental sustainability - operations- Transport plan- Digital infrastructure- Economic impact/tourism impact- Audience experience and audience development (as related to operational requirements)- Identify possible capital funding to secure the operational model

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-138624
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=138624
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71510000 - Site-investigation services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92300000 - Entertainment services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION LTD
Contact Name
Julie Finch
Contact Email
julie@hayfestival.org
Contact Phone
+44 1497822620

Buyer Location

Locality
HAY ON WYE
Postcode
HR3 5AD
Post Town
Hereford
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Powys
Electoral Ward
Hay
Westminster Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FESTIVALS & EVENTS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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