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title: "BTA1960 - LVEP Programme Evaluation"
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# BTA1960 - LVEP Programme Evaluation

Buyer: BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a86b1781-b362-4bff-a698-aefc3b99573f

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## Summary

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The British Tourist Authority, trading as VisitBritain/VisitEngland, has completed the procurement process for the "BTA1960 - LVEP Programme Evaluation" to establish a national network of Local Visitor Economy Partnerships. This contract, classified under the "Software package and information systems" industry category (CPV code 48000000), covers various locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The procurement method used was an open tender, with a detailed procurement procedure known as Open Procedure (above threshold). The tender process concluded on 12th June 2024, with the contract period running from 26th July 2024 to 1st September 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £138,650 GBP, was officially recognized on 6th August 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software and information systems to engage in strategic evaluations within the tourism sector. Given the broad geographical coverage and substantial contract value, firms with expertise in destination management, data analysis, and visitor economy strategies would be well-positioned to compete. Although this contract does not specifically favour SMEs or VCSEs, the comprehensive nature of the evaluation project opens doors for larger consultancy firms and consortiums with relevant experience. The awarded supplier, ekosgen, demonstrates the calibre of business that can benefit from such public procurement opportunities.

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## Notice

VisitEngland is establishing a national network of strategic and high-performing Local Visitor Economy Partnerships (LVEPs) by accrediting existing Destination Management Organisations (DMOs). Route to Market was done via Open Tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e6373-191b-48a5-9112-8c56eae3f3b7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2024 - 1 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,650 |
| 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 | BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B2 4AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EKOSGEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e6373-191b-48a5-9112-8c56eae3f3b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/210e6373-191b-48a5-9112-8c56eae3f3b7
  23rd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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