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title: "Greater Brighton Economic Board - Research Based Consultancy"
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buyer: "BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL"
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# Greater Brighton Economic Board - Research Based Consultancy

Buyer: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc5cc11f-eece-425d-b836-1f413a7c12c6

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## Summary

The Greater Brighton Economic Board, represented by Brighton & Hove City Council, is initiating a tender for a Research Based Consultancy aimed at generating bespoke business intelligence for the Greater Brighton City Region. The planning stage is currently underway, with an engagement deadline set for 22nd November 2018. The anticipated release of the tender is in early November, while the contract award is expected to be made in early December, with project completion scheduled for late April 2019. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and will take place in the South East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in research and economic analysis, particularly those familiar with post-Brexit business needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations that are capable of providing insightful market surveys and intelligence would be well-suited to compete. Interested businesses should contact the Brighton & Hove City Council to express interest and obtain more information about this opportunity.

## Notice

The Greater Brighton Economic Board will soon be seeking an experienced research based consultancy to undertake a survey intended to generate bespoke business intelligence across the geography of the Greater Brighton City Region. The information generated will be used to inform strategies for business support initiatives, will feed into policy papers and provide valuable primary data in support of funding bids by providing current local information on the needs and barriers face by businesses with growth ambitions, especially in a post-Brexit Economy. The Greater Brighton City Region is the six combined local authority areas of: Adur District Council, Brighton and Hove City Council, Crawley Borough Council, Lewes District Council, Mid Sussex District Council and Worthing Borough Council. It is anticipated that the tender will be issued in early November. Contract award is planned to take place in early December for the works to be completed by late April. To register your interest, please do so by email to the below address.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2794fe99-a72c-4bbe-a898-e7c13898acbe |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 3BQ |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2018 at 16:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2794fe99-a72c-4bbe-a898-e7c13898acbe
- 18 Oct 2018 at 16:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2794fe99-a72c-4bbe-a898-e7c13898acbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2794fe99-a72c-4bbe-a898-e7c13898acbe
  18th October 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://greaterbrighton.com/

## Provenance

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