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title: "Tourist Industry Engagement workshops"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Tourist Industry Engagement workshops

Buyer: SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06b2a63a-d300-4bad-904c-995edb887259

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Tourist Industry Engagement workshops" has been concluded by Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council located in Woodbridge, England. This tender, which falls under the industry category of Administrative services related to tourism affairs and Business and management consultancy and related services, was conducted using a limited procurement method through competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract, valued at £28,813, will be executed by Blue Sail Consulting Ltd, an SME and VCSE organisation based in Brighton. The procurement process started with the tender period ending on 20th September 2024, followed by the contract period from 1st October 2024 to 1st April 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in tourism-related administrative services and consultancy. Businesses in the East of England can benefit from participating in such engagements that enhance their visibility and credibility within the industry. By successfully competing in limited procurement processes like this one, consultancy firms and service providers can secure valuable contracts that offer sustained growth and solidify their presence in the regional market.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b65912a9-412f-4141-96dd-4e5283a6a69b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,813 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 4AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Woodbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE SAIL CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 14:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b65912a9-412f-4141-96dd-4e5283a6a69b
- 10 Apr 2025 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b65912a9-412f-4141-96dd-4e5283a6a69b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b65912a9-412f-4141-96dd-4e5283a6a69b
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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