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title: "Sussex Visitor Economy Consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a6b3c222-9549-4211-963e-1e6146d4426b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-06"
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# Sussex Visitor Economy Consultancy

Buyer: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6b3c222-9549-4211-963e-1e6146d4426b

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## Summary

Brighton & Hove City Council has successfully completed a public procurement process for the "Sussex Visitor Economy Consultancy," aimed at developing a robust evidence base to restart tourism in Sussex. This project falls under the tourist information services category, with a total contract value of £23,600. The contract period commenced on 8th March 2021 and concluded on 31st August 2021. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold, and the tender period ended on 5th February 2021.

This consultancy contract presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the tourism sector. Businesses specialising in tourism consultancy, economic development, and market analysis would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar tenders in the future. As the tourism industry seeks to recover and grow post-pandemic, companies that can provide innovative insights and strategies will find a promising landscape for business expansion.

## Notice

An evidence base to restart tourism in Sussex

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0ec87e9-8e57-40e1-a0a4-32fc910f46a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,600 |
| 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 | BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HOVE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 2LS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Central Hove |
| Westminster constituency | Hove and Portslade |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE SAIL CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63513000 - Tourist information services

## Release History

- 6 May 2021 at 15:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0ec87e9-8e57-40e1-a0a4-32fc910f46a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0ec87e9-8e57-40e1-a0a4-32fc910f46a3
  6th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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