--- title: "GB-London: BTA1342 - Covid-19 Best Practice Case Studies - Tourism Business" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY" published: "2020-12-01" --- # GB-London: BTA1342 - Covid-19 Best Practice Case Studies - Tourism Business Buyer: BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4700324b-e934-42d8-a6c7-bfc3b57a1877.json) ## Summary The British Tourist Authority is seeking suppliers for the project titled "GB-London: BTA1342 - Covid-19 Best Practice Case Studies - Tourism Business." This procurement, occurring in the services industry, aims to engage 1 or 2 suppliers to develop 10 case studies for small to medium-sized tourism businesses that have successfully adapted during the Covid-19 pandemic. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with the submission deadline on 3 December 2020. The expected contract period is from 4 January 2021 to 31 March 2021. The procurement method is a selective, restricted procedure, with a total contract value of £50,000, and a minimum bid value of £25,000. This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the consultancy and creative services sectors, particularly those specialising in production, project management, and videography. Businesses that can showcase their ability to deliver engaging case studies that demonstrate resilience and adaptability will be well-suited to compete. By participating in this project, successful bidders will not only contribute valuable insights to the tourism industry but also bolster their own portfolios and reputations in a sector that is emerging from significant challenges. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 01 December 2020 for the following reason: Entry error.(VisitEngland seeks 1, 2 suppliers to deliver 10 tourism business case studies with production, project management and videography services. The opportunity is advertised in 2 lots, to be evaluated separately. During these challenging times, the tourism industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors. VisitEngland has been very successful in providing easy to navigate guidance and sign-posting to resources via our website. As part of the development of the resources on the Business Advice Hub COVID-19 pages, this project will provide a series of case studies that tell the stories of small to medium sized tourism business across England that have survived, adapted, diversified and created resilience for their business. The case studies will reflect the emotional and practical stories of the businesses and their owners and how they rose to the challenges that faced them. Other SME tourism businesses will be able to relate to the case studies and find useful and relevant take-outs. The contract(s) is(are) expected to begin in January 2021 and end in March 2021. 3.Tender process followed This opportunity is being advertised as a sub-OJEU, restricted tender process. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology shared in this document and will be awarded to the most economically advantageous tender for each Lot. Bidders are asked to submit the evaluation criteria evidence in answer to the requirements in either Lot 1 or Lot 2 as they choose. Bidders may choose to submit responses to both Lots, but must be aware that scoring the most economically advantageous tender for either Lot is not a guarantee that the second Lot will be awarded to them. This Invitation To Tender, along with all other tender documentation, is being made available without restriction and with full direct access free of charge from the date of publication. It is available via VisitEngland's free-to-register eSourcing platform: Delta, accessible at www.delta-esourcing.com. Should a tenderer encounter technical issues with this platform, the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk number and email are: +44 (0) 845 270 7050, email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. The criteria weight split between the Technical and Financial submission is 70% 30%. the detailed evaluation criteria and methodology are included in the attached tender documentation.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b0b2f9e-ecb4-45e2-800b-39a3f73afc7d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 | | 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 | BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1W 9SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | Pimlico North | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 1 Dec 2020 at 17:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b0b2f9e-ecb4-45e2-800b-39a3f73afc7d - 20 Nov 2020 at 07:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b0b2f9e-ecb4-45e2-800b-39a3f73afc7d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b0b2f9e-ecb4-45e2-800b-39a3f73afc7d 1st December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-BTA1342---Covid-19-Best-Practice-Case-Studies---Tourism-Business/SDM65YTR93 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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