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title: "Folkestone - A Brighter Future Artistic Input"
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# Folkestone - A Brighter Future Artistic Input

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d9e49d7-7fa3-4574-a3f2-619d3f6175bb

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## Summary

The Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) is seeking to commission a consultant for the Folkestone - A Brighter Future Artistic Input programme, funded by the governments Levelling up Fund. The procurement opportunity involves providing artistic guidance on Public Infrastructure works, with a contract value of £100,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of April 14, 2023, and a contract period starting on April 24, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2025. The buying organisation is the Folkestone and Hythe District Council, based in Folkestone, United Kingdom, and the industry category is 'Infrastructure works consultancy services'.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the artistic and infrastructure consultancy services sector to engage with the Folkestone & Hythe District Council's initiative. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organizations within the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The emphasis on artistic guidance for public infrastructure works highlights the potential for innovative and creative businesses to contribute towards the development of public infrastructure projects within the Folkestone area, fostering growth and collaboration within the local community.

## Notice

Following a successful bid to the governments Levelling up Fund to deliver the programme Folkestone - A Brighter Future (FABF), Folkestone & Hythe District Council (FHDC) are seeking to commission a consultant to provide artistic guidance on Public Infrastructure works as part of Folkestone - A Brighter Future (FABF) programme. The tender opportunity is available and accessible on Kent Business Portal, www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk, reference number - DN661008

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe1cb0f-e481-4ae6-89fd-c71bd83cf03f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,824 |
| 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 | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATIVE FOLKESTONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 May 2023 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe1cb0f-e481-4ae6-89fd-c71bd83cf03f
- 15 Mar 2023 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18cd40b7-8165-48a7-ad31-04be43be6b55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe1cb0f-e481-4ae6-89fd-c71bd83cf03f
  31st May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18cd40b7-8165-48a7-ad31-04be43be6b55
  15th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/your-council/council-information/contracting

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