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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e86d37d-d0dd-4671-b32d-96aabff1711c

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## Summary

The East Suffolk Council is currently conducting a tender process for the project titled "GB-Lowestoft: Haven Freeports Proposition", which is classified under general management consultancy services. This procurement is situated in the East of England, specifically at the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich, and is in the active tender stage. The deadline for submitting proposals is 6 November 2020, following which the contract period will commence on 8 November 2020 and last until 22 January 2021. This open procurement process allows for broad participation from interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in consultancy services that can contribute to economic growth initiatives and support national agendas. Businesses well-suited to compete will likely possess expertise in regional development, economic analysis, and strategic planning as they help shape the Haven Freeport's vision. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their capacity to align with the aspirations set forth by the contracting authority.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 20 October 2020 for the following reason: Location of Work Is not in Lowestoft But in Felixstowe and Harwich Ports(Consultants will be required to support the Board in shaping the wider aspiration for a Haven Freeport. This will need to include: *How it will drive the economic growth in the region *Support the national 'levelling up' agenda *Deliver for the future) 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/319b4226-8c0d-4f5e-8a04-089c43e14619 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2020 - 22 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2020 at 07:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319b4226-8c0d-4f5e-8a04-089c43e14619
- 19 Oct 2020 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319b4226-8c0d-4f5e-8a04-089c43e14619

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/319b4226-8c0d-4f5e-8a04-089c43e14619
  20th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Haven-Freeports-Proposition/GTC4N76735
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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