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Consultancy for Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council is executing a public procurement process for the "Consultancy for Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan" project, aimed at developing a strategic document to enhance the local economy in Mid-Fife, Scotland. This procurement falls under the category of services within the general public services sector. The tender was initiated recently and has a deadline for submission set for 15th February 2019, with the work to be completed by the end of June 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure, enabling a wider participation from bidders.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms and businesses specialising in economic development and local governmental projects. Organisations with expertise in crafting economic strategies and action plans would find this tender particularly relevant. The involvement of consultants who can deliver innovative and actionable insights into the economic landscape of Mid-Fife can significantly contribute to the local economy's growth and sustainability.

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Notice Title

Consultancy for Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan

Notice Description

The main aim and purpose of this work is to develop a bespoke Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan that identifies and prioritises a more radical and disruptive set of proposals to help drive a step change in the economy of Mid-Fife. The action plan should be based upon an independent appraisal of Mid-Fife's economic profile and business base, including an evaluation of existing plans and strategies and assessment of current and future business needs, in addition to stating deliverable actions to improve local economic performance. (Please Note Fife Council will provide electronic copies or signpost the successful tenderer to relevant existing plans and strategies referenced within the tender specification). The timescale for this work is relatively tight, with development of the action plan to be completed prior to the summer committee recess at the end of June 2019.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council is seeking to engage with consultants to produce a bespoke Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan that identifies and prioritises a more radical and disruptive set of proposals to help drive a step change in the economy of Mid-Fife, Scotland. The timescale for this work is relatively tight, with development of the action plan to be completed prior to the summer committee recess at the end of June 2019.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000572206
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346330
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,987 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
William Mitchell
Contact Email
carrie.tough@fife.gov.uk, william.mitchell@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTEXT ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB343878&idx=3
    1st February 2019 - Fife Council - Purchase of Consultancy (not Works) - 18 May 16
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB343878
    Consultancy for Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan - The main aim and purpose of this work is to develop a bespoke Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan that identifies and prioritises a more radical and disruptive set of proposals to help drive a step change in the economy of Mid-Fife. The action plan should be based upon an independent appraisal of Mid-Fife's economic profile and business base, including an evaluation of existing plans and strategies and assessment of current and future business needs, in addition to stating deliverable actions to improve local economic performance. (Please Note Fife Council will provide electronic copies or signpost the successful tenderer to relevant existing plans and strategies referenced within the tender specification). The timescale for this work is relatively tight, with development of the action plan to be completed prior to the summer committee recess at the end of June 2019.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346330
    Consultancy for Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan - The main aim and purpose of this work is to develop a bespoke Mid-Fife Economic Action Plan that identifies and prioritises a more radical and disruptive set of proposals to help drive a step change in the economy of Mid-Fife. The action plan should be based upon an independent appraisal of Mid-Fife's economic profile and business base, including an evaluation of existing plans and strategies and assessment of current and future business needs, in addition to stating deliverable actions to improve local economic performance. (Please Note Fife Council will provide electronic copies or signpost the successful tenderer to relevant existing plans and strategies referenced within the tender specification). The timescale for this work is relatively tight, with development of the action plan to be completed prior to the summer committee recess at the end of June 2019.

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