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title: "St Helens Council Market Engagement for a Consignment Agreement"
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# St Helens Council Market Engagement for a Consignment Agreement

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a88f96b-0bea-4299-8cf9-1408b251ea32

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## Summary

The St Helens Council is currently engaged in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "St Helens Council Market Engagement for a Consignment Agreement." This procurement falls under the industry category of clothing, footwear, luggage articles, and accessories, with a particular focus on sportswear and equipment. The engagement is set to conclude on 12th December 2018, and the council aims to understand the capabilities of suppliers who have at least three years of experience in providing consignment agreements within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The estimated value of this procurement is £20,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in sportswear and equipment, particularly those that can deliver consignment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) with relevant experience are well-suited to compete in this contract. By participating in this engagement, suppliers can showcase their capabilities and potentially secure a place in future tendering exercises initiated by St Helens Council.

## Notice

St. Helens Council is looking to sell sportswear and equipment in its three leisure centres via a consignment agreement. In advance of any potential Tendering exercise St Helens Council wants to engage with the market and understand the capability and capacity of Suppliers to meet this requirement. Please note following extensive consideration St Helens Council concludes that a consignment agreement is the only viable solution and will not be pursuing alternative options. Suppliers who have three years minimum experience of providing consignment agreements for sportswear and equipment are invited to visit The-Chest for further information. www.The-Chest.org.uk then select current opportunities, then select St Helens council, then select Reference DN364892

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869413b9-40b9-4c99-96e7-a7f2cb834721 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST.HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2018 at 14:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869413b9-40b9-4c99-96e7-a7f2cb834721

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/869413b9-40b9-4c99-96e7-a7f2cb834721
  12th September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=81cd9b9f-abb5-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

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