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# Film, TV and Distribution Strategy Tender

Buyer: FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be4674b7-f28a-402b-bedd-3f78e2c5e996

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## Summary

The current public procurement process involves a tender titled "Film, TV and Distribution Strategy Tender" initiated by Falmouth Exeter Plus, with an emphasis on supporting the development of the Film and Television industry in Cornwall. The tender is classified under research consultancy services and is being conducted using an open procurement method. Key dates include the deadline for tender submissions on 19th July 2017, with an anticipated contract start date of 7th August 2017, extending until 28th August 2017. The procurement is taking place in the South West of England.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses engaged in research consultancy, particularly those with expertise in the creative and digital sectors. Companies that specialise in policy analysis, infrastructure development, or business support services may find this project particularly relevant. Furthermore, local firms and those with a proven track record in the creative industries are encouraged to compete, as the successful tenderer will play a crucial role in shaping Cornwall's future in film and television production.

## Notice

The successful tender will demonstrate how they will deliver the following outcomes; 1. An assessment of which parts of the Film and Television industry Cornwall is best placed to develop and capture through a series of policy; infrastructure and business support mechanisms. This will be based on; A desk-based analysis of the sector, which should include: * A baseline analysis of the sector and assessment of trends in national and global markets * Emerging skills and capability gaps in the market * An assessment of CIoS's existing infrastructure - business , skills and HE/FE assets * An analysis of the barriers to growth of the sector in CIoS * Alignment to local and national policy landscape i.e. the Industrial Strategy, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Strategic Economic Plan, Cornwall Council's White Paper for Culture, the Integrated Territorial Investment Strategy and the University's Strategic Plan. * An analysis of best practice (i.e. where public intervention has stimulated innovation and growth in the sector) 2. Which interventions CIoS should prioritise to capture a share of appropriate market growth. Interventions might include; a. Policy - the application of appropriate tax breaks and incentives to attract both inward investment from the supply chain (post production / special effects) and the use of Cornwall as a film location. This should include the concept of a creative Enterprise Zone b. Infrastructure - the potential development of facilities to support the growth of the sector. This should include, but not be limited to; incubation space; workspace; commercial facilities such as studios and post production in order to facilitate a high value cluster. This should include an assessment of demand and the scope / spec of a physical development. c. Business support - sector specific business support. This may include a new approach to supply chain simulation and support and equity return. It should also include an assessment of potential innovations and changes in HE/FE provision required to support the sub sectors identified in '1' above. The impact of a 'red carpet' film location service should also be reviewed. These outcomes should be delivered through a programme of engagement with key local and national players. This should include; Creative England; The British Film Institute; Creative Skillset and the Creative Industries Federation as well as existing local businesses such as;Tiger X; Dogbite Film Crew; Gorton Studios; Pixelrain; Beagle Create; Joint Effort; Cherry Cherry. We would anticipate national players to also be consulted. This may include; The Mill; MPC; Framestore; Halo Post; Molinaire. Additional information: Documents are available by registering on the In-Tend Portal. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofexeter/aspx/Home Reference 1023Falmouth .Deadline for clarifications is 14th July 2017 at 12.00pm Deadline for tender submissions is Wednesday 19th July 2017 at 12.00pm mid-day. Shortlisted bidders will be asked to attend a presentation at the Penryn Campus W/C 31st July 2017 (time / day to be confirmed)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402f2ca2-6b36-4b25-934d-a33d30b7340d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2017 - 28 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,905 |
| 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 | FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS |
| Locality | PENRYN |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR10 9FE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFFERY CHAMPNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 92224000 - Digital television

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2017 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402f2ca2-6b36-4b25-934d-a33d30b7340d
- 12 Dec 2017 at 15:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c075388c-2765-4045-a053-607fa9c864e1
- 29 Jun 2017 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c075388c-2765-4045-a053-607fa9c864e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402f2ca2-6b36-4b25-934d-a33d30b7340d
  12th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c075388c-2765-4045-a053-607fa9c864e1
  12th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10ce43dd-21f1-478d-90b4-d6e1197fe738
  ITT
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofexeter/aspx/Home
  In Tend Portal

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