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title: "MANUFACTURING ZONE & FOOD ENTERPRISE CENTRE - MELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# MANUFACTURING ZONE & FOOD ENTERPRISE CENTRE - MELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

Buyer: WELLAND PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9072914-e5af-4ed3-805a-ee47f85ad44c

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## Summary

Melton Borough Council is seeking to engage a multidisciplinary team of consultants for the "Manufacturing Zone & Food Enterprise Centre" project. This procurement falls under the category of business and management consultancy services and has a budget of £65,000. The contract is currently in the Award stage, with the project scheduled to commence in the last week of August 2019 and conclude by the end of February 2020. Bidders must submit proposals by noon on 14th August 2019, and any inquiries should be sent via the relevant tender portal by 5pm on 12th August 2019. The project will take place in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in the food and drink sector. Companies that provide a combination of strategic planning, market analysis, and feasibility studies will be well positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, the potential for follow-on services stemming from the study could lead to further business growth for the successful bidder, giving them a chance to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

Melton Borough Council is seeking to appoint a multidisciplinary team of consultants to examine the demand for, feasibility of and options for, delivering a Food and Drink focused Manufacturing Zone (MAZ) in and around Melton Mowbray and the concept of a Food Enterprise Centre. This 'MAZ study' has a fixed budget of PS65,000. Bids in excess of this amount will be rejected. Bids will be evaluated 30% on Price and 70% on Quality The project is due to start in the last week of August and complete by end of February 2020. The successful bidder may be required to provide additional services stemming from the MAZ study or similar work subject to available funds. Therefore the term of the contract is for up to eighteen months approx. beyond the completion date of the MAZ study to enable the Council to do so. Charges for any additional services will be based on the appointed bidder's Schedule of Rates submitted as part of the tender. The maximum expenditure during the term of the contract , including the sum paid for the MAZ study, will not exceed the prevailing EU Services threshold (or UK equivalent). The Council makes no commitment to commissioning additional work or the value of that additional work. Tenders must be submitted via www.EastMidsTenders.org tender portal. The tender documents are available to downloaded from this website. Bidders must be registered on the tender portal first of all to access the tender documents and to send and receive messages about the tender.The deadline for bids is noon Wed 14th August. Bidders may submit questions up to 5pm Mon 12th August. All questions must be submitted via the tender portal. Further details of the requirement are to be found in the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/274b7949-9c7a-43b3-88be-fbbf975a68c4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | WELLAND PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICENI PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/274b7949-9c7a-43b3-88be-fbbf975a68c4
- 17 Jul 2019 at 18:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfaafaef-02ce-4563-8c93-35b718728dd7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/274b7949-9c7a-43b3-88be-fbbf975a68c4
  9th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfaafaef-02ce-4563-8c93-35b718728dd7
  17th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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