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title: "518 - Creative Industries Asset Strategy"
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buyer: "WIGAN METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-12"
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# 518 - Creative Industries Asset Strategy

Buyer: WIGAN METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9e93d7b-1773-4da4-b767-3a773c5e6eef

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## Summary

The Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender titled "Creative Industries Asset Strategy" for consultancy services to review and develop a strategic plan for creative industry assets in the Wigan Borough. The tender falls under the business services category and has a value of £50,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 2nd February 2024, with the contract period starting on 12th February 2024 and ending on 31st May 2024.

This tender from the Wigan Council presents an opportunity for consultancy firms in the creative industry sector to contribute to the strategic development of asset planning in Wigan. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and similar sectors would find this tender suitable for expanding their service offerings and establishing partnerships.

## Notice

Wigan Council, on behalf of the Cultural Partnership, invites tenders for consultancy services to deliver a strategic review of Wigan Borough's creative industry assets and infrastructure and to develop a value-based creative industries assets strategy, which will: * Move us from the project-by-project approach and help us to plan and ask confidently of potential funders and investors for the resources the borough needs to meet ambitions. * Build a case for Wigan as a production hub for the region, specifically in the areas of performing arts, music and visual arts. * Examination of existing and potential assets; principles and partnerships; vision and identity; creative districts and communities * A creative industries assets plan to outline priority development over the next 10 years in the context of creative social and economic contribution. * A value capture system to measure social and economic impact e.g., planning gain; asset value uplift, rental value, consumer spend, community development, PR and marketing, inclusive growth etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efdff4f9-0945-4712-8fbf-cecc3e688826 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2024 - 31 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | WIGAN METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| 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
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2024 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efdff4f9-0945-4712-8fbf-cecc3e688826

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efdff4f9-0945-4712-8fbf-cecc3e688826
  12th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d0f3d5e7-10af-ee11-8127-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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