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title: "Farmers Market Concession in Royal Tunbridge Wells"
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# Farmers Market Concession in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Buyer: TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b40b630b-73ac-4c5d-9a87-7ec50a740fec

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## Summary

The Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is tendering for a Farmers Market Concession in Royal Tunbridge Wells. This procurement falls under the business services category and is aimed at enhancing the town's vitality through a high-quality market. Key dates for this tender include the release on 12th January 2023, with an Expression of Interest Deadline by 1st February 2023 and the deadline for tender submissions on 8th February 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The procurement stage is active, with the evaluation set to commence on 9th February 2023, followed by interviews on 14th February 2023 for the appointment of a contractor in February or March 2023.

## Notice

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to agree a Service Concession with an appropriate contractor to run a Farmers Market in the northern part of Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre. The purpose of the market is to generate footfall to enhance the vitality of the town and support local businesses, as well as providing additional interest for residents and visitors. It is intended that the Farmers Market will sell high quality produce and goods from a local catchment in and around the borough. Tenderers interested in this opportunity will need to register their interest through the Kent Business Portal. Once registered (registration is free) you will be able to view and respond to the documents. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 12 January 2023 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 1 February 2023 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 8 February 2023 Evaluation: commences 9 February 2023 Interviews: 14 February 2023 Appointment of contractor: February 2023 / March 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6f7171-d929-4c5f-9a22-44f0d3532f41 |
| 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 | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TUNBRIDGE WELLS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN1 1RS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tunbridge Wells |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Tunbridge Wells |
| 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) |

## 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

- 12 Jan 2023 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6f7171-d929-4c5f-9a22-44f0d3532f41

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6f7171-d929-4c5f-9a22-44f0d3532f41
  12th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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