--- title: "Bath Fashion Museum- Business Planning Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2024-04-19" --- # Bath Fashion Museum- Business Planning Services Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ceaed1f-e743-4c0e-ad44-4b2a9be7bc96.json) ## Summary The Bath and North East Somerset Council is initiating a tender process for the provision of Business Planning Services for the Bath Fashion Museum. This services contract under the Open procedure involves developing a Business Plan and Economic Development strategy, with key objectives including assessing income generation potential and conducting market analysis. The tender has a value of £75,000 and a tender period ending on 6th May 2024. The contract period is scheduled to run from 22nd May 2024 to 31st December 2025, offering opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises. Businesses specializing in business and management consultancy services, interested in working with cultural heritage institutions, and experienced in economic development planning strategy formulation are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. With a focus on creating a new museum in Bath city centre, this tender presents a chance for businesses to contribute to the development of a historically significant collection. Small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary sector organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process to support the growth and sustainability of the Fashion Museum in Bath. ## Notice The Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Business Planning Services. The Council is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations. This is a services Contract being procured under the Open procedure (below threshold). The Fashion Museum, Bath, Collection is in the care of Heritage Services which is part of Bath and North East Somerset Council. The Fashion Museum, Bath is one of the world's great museum collections of historical and contemporary fashionable dress. Designated by government as a collection of outstanding significance. It contains over 100,000 objects that have been designed, made, purchased, enjoyed, worn and treasured by people. These stories are an exhilarating encounter with fashion history and the stories that inform our future. The Fashion Museum, Bath has been housed at the Assembly Rooms in Bath since 1963. The Assembly Rooms are owned by the National Trust and have been leased to the Council on a full-maintenance occupancy since 1938. The National Trust decided to take back occupancy and management of the Assembly Rooms in March 2023. This has provided an opportunity to create a new Fashion Museum in Bath city centre. The main strategic objectives of this Contract are to develop the following: -An Assessment of the income generation potential of the site -An Assessment of the potential expenditure requirements of the site -A market analysis of visitor potential and comparator analysis. -High level visitor number predictions -A Business Plan and Economic Development strategy for the new museum with sensitivity analysis and detailed risk analysis ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b165afe-f0a0-47b6-853b-349d4eb7fea4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL | | Locality | KEYNSHAM | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS31 1FS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Keynsham North | | Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham | | 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 - 19 Apr 2024 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b165afe-f0a0-47b6-853b-349d4eb7fea4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b165afe-f0a0-47b6-853b-349d4eb7fea4 19th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=362d0568-3dfb-ee11-812a-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.bathnes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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