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title: "DR4948 - Tower Hamlets Retail Marketing and Tendering Support Project (Lots 1-3)"
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# DR4948 - Tower Hamlets Retail Marketing and Tendering Support Project (Lots 1-3)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56a3a0c0-2391-44df-85bd-032d2d311445

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking tenders for the "DR4948 - Tower Hamlets Retail Marketing and Tendering Support Project," aimed at enhancing the marketing capacity of retail businesses and supporting various sectors in supplying goods and services via public contracts. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with a total contract value of £1,389,950, which extends from September 1, 2016, until May 31, 2019. The initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research, development, and consultancy services. Tenders were to be submitted by June 10, 2016, and the project is located in London, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in marketing consultancy and support services, to collaborate with local government efforts aimed at boosting the local economy. Companies offering expertise in retail marketing and procurement consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on enhancing marketing capacity and securing public contracts through tailored training and consultancy means that firms positioned in these areas can leverage this tender to expand their market reach and drive growth within the Tower Hamlets community.

## Notice

Tower Hamlets Council (the Council) is seeking tenders for training and consultancy support in two specialistareas of work for the benefit of Tower Hamlets businesses. These two areas of work are: * support for increasing the marketing capacity of retail businesses; and * support for businesses in any sector to be able to supply goods and services through contracts which havebeen the subject of a procurement exercise. What activity in these two areas of work has in common is that success on the part of the businesses supportedwill increase turnover. This in turn will tend to improve business prospects and lead to beneficial effectsgenerally in the local economy. These two areas of work are however the subject of two separate initiatives run by Tower Hamlets Council:respectively the "Retail Marketing" Initiative and the "Supply Tower Hamlets" initiative. *Looking at support for retail marketing in isolation, there are two aspects to the support work required, as follows: *consultancy support for retail business marketing; and *provision of an online platform to support the marketing activities of retailers which receive consultancysupport. There are therefore three areas of work, each of which is the subject of a different lot, as follows: LOT 1 - Provision of Retail Marketing Consultancy Support (part of the Retail Marketing initiative) LOT 2 - Provision of Retailers Online Marketing Platform (part of the Retail Marketing initiative) LOT 3 - Provision of Tendering Support (the Supply Tower Hamlets initiative)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e275377a-5062-427e-b064-e3333bacde12 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,389,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,389,500 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DESTINATION CMS; YTKO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 79415000 - Production management consultancy services
- 79416000 - Public relations services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2017 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e275377a-5062-427e-b064-e3333bacde12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e275377a-5062-427e-b064-e3333bacde12
  6th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fc9db34e-f50a-e611-8112-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk

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