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title: "GB-Benfleet: Castle Point Culture and Tourism Strategy"
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buyer: "CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# GB-Benfleet: Castle Point Culture and Tourism Strategy

Buyer: CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20c88eed-ba99-437b-a8a7-5200dd7508fc

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## Summary

Castle Point Borough Council is currently seeking proposals for the development of a Culture and Tourism Strategy for the borough of Benfleet, located in the East of England. This procurement process, classified under business analysis consultancy services (CPV 72221000), aims to engage consultants to provide comprehensive research and development services. The opportunity, which is being conducted through an open procedure, has a funding allocation of £30,000 (ex VAT) and an estimated contract value ranging from £25,000 to £50,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 2 January 2025, and the contract period from 20 January 2025 to 31 March 2025.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in cultural and tourism consultancy services, research and development, project management, and business development consultancy services. With the project spanning strategic development and thorough analysis, businesses capable of delivering high-quality consultancy and technical analysis will find this tender particularly advantageous. While the opportunity is open to all, it is particularly suitable for businesses with a strong portfolio in culture and tourism strategy development, including voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), thereby enabling them to make significant contributions to local economic and cultural growth.

## Notice

Castle Point Borough Council is seeking to commission consultants to develop a Culture and Tourism Strategy for the borough and has allocated the sum of PS30,000 (ex VAT) UKSPF funding for the work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b07d4e1-f33f-4fd4-93f8-ea5781adbe18 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BENFLEET |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS7 1TF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Castle Point |
| Electoral ward | Thundersley South |
| Westminster constituency | Castle Point |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b07d4e1-f33f-4fd4-93f8-ea5781adbe18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b07d4e1-f33f-4fd4-93f8-ea5781adbe18
  3rd December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Benfleet:-Castle-Point-Culture-and-Tourism-Strategy/42384NSJT4
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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