--- title: "Bury Economic Strategy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BURY COUNCIL" published: "2021-08-17" --- # Bury Economic Strategy Buyer: BURY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-09f18fe9-fd6b-4e2a-abee-0b7602edf9b9.json) ## Summary Bury Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Bury Economic Strategy" aimed at developing a comprehensive economic strategy for the Bury area. This tender falls under the business and management consultancy services category and is located in Bury, England. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 12 noon on Friday, 10th September 2021. The anticipated contract duration is approximately six months, commencing in October 2021 and concluding by mid-April 2022. The total value of the contract is £70,000, and it utilises an open procedure for procurement. This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in economic strategy, management consulting, or local economic development. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, given their suitability for the project. Successful bidders will contribute to shaping the local economy of Bury and enhancing its role within the Greater Manchester region, aligning with governmental objectives to foster economic growth and resilience. ## Notice Economic growth is central to the overall strategy for Greater Manchester. It will be essential to raising incomes, improving health and quality of life, and providing the finances to deliver better infrastructure, services and facilities. Greater Manchester has the opportunity to lead with the Government's 'levelling up' agenda by helping to deliver a more successful North of England and aiding the long-term economic success of the country as a whole. Bury Council is seeking to appoint an experienced consultancy (or consultancy team) to prepare a comprehensive and aspirational Economic Strategy for Bury that will guide the Council's approach to delivering a sustainable, competitive, inclusive and resilient local economy that fulfils its growth potential and makes a significant contribution to Greater Manchester's wider economic strength over the next ten years. The scope of the requirement covers three key interrelated elements: i Baseline analysis; ii Strategy development; and iii Delivery Plan The contract will be for a period of approximately 6 months and is expected to commence October 2021. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please visit our e-tendering portal The Chest www.the-chest.org.uk, access the opportunity and click on the 'Login & Register Interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 10th September 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91e8bdd-69e7-41f7-bc12-443da2ed7913 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Oct 2021 - 16 Apr 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £70,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BURY COUNCIL | | Locality | BURY | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL9 0SW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Bury | | Electoral ward | Bury East | | Westminster constituency | Bury North | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2021 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91e8bdd-69e7-41f7-bc12-443da2ed7913 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91e8bdd-69e7-41f7-bc12-443da2ed7913 17th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bury.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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