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title: "Town Centre Occupancy Grants and Support Programme"
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# Town Centre Occupancy Grants and Support Programme

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa24dc43-a8fe-42ab-a791-a5f2edb44399

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## Summary

The North Somerset Council has awarded a contract for the Town Centre Occupancy Grants and Support Programme. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract value is £135,000 in GBP. The contract period is from 8th January 2024 to 25th March 2025. This opportunity falls under the business services category. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The deadline for the tender was 9th October 2023. The project aims to provide targeted business support and capital grants to town centre organisations in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector to engage in business activities with the North Somerset Council. Businesses offering services related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security would find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The contract supports existing town centre organisations and encourages new occupiers to benefit from targeted retail business support and grants, fostering growth opportunities and economic development in the designated region.

## Notice

The contract is a pilot project which aims to utilise targeted business support and capital grants (of up to PS10,000 per beneficiary) to support existing town centre organisations to remain in their units and encourage new occupiers into vacant units. The town centre support project will be a blend of targeted retail business support and grants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca03a63-5fcb-450b-93d5-4acaaed299aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2024 - 25 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GWE BUSINESS WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2023 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca03a63-5fcb-450b-93d5-4acaaed299aa
- 11 Sep 2023 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d968e1e-77f8-44b8-9848-1627e902cd26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca03a63-5fcb-450b-93d5-4acaaed299aa
  29th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d968e1e-77f8-44b8-9848-1627e902cd26
  11th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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