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title: "ESPH SB Hastings Town Investment Fund - Phase 2 (ESHP452 TI)"
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# ESPH SB Hastings Town Investment Fund - Phase 2 (ESHP452 TI)

Buyer: HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f4c178f-ba2e-4dac-8f87-a46c970c2685

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## Summary

The Hastings Borough Council (HBC) is seeking to engage a qualified consultancy or multi-disciplinary team for the "ESPH SB Hastings Town Investment Fund - Phase 2" project. This initiative falls under the industry category of business development consultancy services, with a contract value set at £130,000, and a minimum value of £120,000. Located in Hastings, East Sussex, this tender process is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 1st July 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 16th July 2021 and will run until 30th June 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, suitable for organisations looking to provide consulting services for local economic development and will require electronic submission via the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms with expertise in business development and project management consultancy services. Companies that can demonstrate strong experience in drafting business cases and supporting local government initiatives will be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will play a critical role in facilitating Hastings' ongoing economic regeneration and must be prepared to contribute to the development of up to fourteen business cases as part of the Town Investment Plan.

## Notice

Hastings Borough Council (HBC) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy or multi-disciplinary team to support the continued development of our Town Investment proposals to the Government. The Government launched the Towns Fund programme in November 2019 with the aim of driving economic regeneration and delivering long term economic and productivity growth. Hastings is one of only 101 towns eligible to bid for up to PS25 million from the Towns Fund, with HBC designated as the lead organisation (accountable body) for managing the development of the Town Deal, including the Town Investment Plan. The Town Investment Plan has now been assessed by government and up to PS24.3m of funding has been allocated This commission will be to take lead on the drafting and development of up to nine full business cases and provide support to develop up to a further five business cases for Stage 2 of the Hastings Town Investment Plan process. Full information is available in the document set. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31554efe-4b48-46ff-a202-3f52709d6929 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| 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 | HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EAST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN34 3UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 16:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31554efe-4b48-46ff-a202-3f52709d6929
- 10 Jun 2021 at 16:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31554efe-4b48-46ff-a202-3f52709d6929
- 10 Jun 2021 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31554efe-4b48-46ff-a202-3f52709d6929

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31554efe-4b48-46ff-a202-3f52709d6929
  10th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.hastings.gov.uk/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

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