--- title: "Consultancy Services for Ramsgate Future: Investment Plan and Levelling Up Bid" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-20" --- # Consultancy Services for Ramsgate Future: Investment Plan and Levelling Up Bid Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d21aa408-8737-42bc-b033-d7f340aa5f77.json) ## Summary Thanet District Council is seeking consultancy services for developing a Town Investment Plan and a Levelling Up Bid for Ramsgate, with a contract value of £45,000. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submission of quotation documents set for 26 April 2021 at 14:00. The contract is expected to commence on 5 May 2021 and will run for four months, concluding on 31 August 2021. The services required fall under the category of general management consultancy, and responses must be submitted through the Kent Business Portal. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in management consultancy, particularly those experienced in urban planning and government submissions. Businesses that can demonstrate a solid understanding of investment strategies, alongside a capacity to prepare bid documents effectively, will be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could enhance visibility and build relationships with local governments, potentially leading to future contracts and partnerships. ## Notice Thanet District Council is seeking to procure specialist Consultancy Services to develop a Town Investment Plan for Ramsgate and a Levelling Up Bid submission to central Government. The services required are set out in Appendix A: Brief for Consultancy Services: Town Investment Plan and Levelling Up Bid. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 5 May 2021 or a duration of four months. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download from the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal quotations. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Quote document. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 19 April, 2021. Completed quotation documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 26 April, 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d91b18e-fb3e-46cf-987d-ba181b5f4c2f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 May 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £45,000 | | 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARGATE | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT9 1XZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Thanet | | Electoral ward | Cliftonville West | | Westminster constituency | East Thanet | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411000 - General management consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Apr 2021 at 17:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d91b18e-fb3e-46cf-987d-ba181b5f4c2f - 6 Apr 2021 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6fb0360-941a-4587-ba79-17833511d702 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d91b18e-fb3e-46cf-987d-ba181b5f4c2f 20th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6fb0360-941a-4587-ba79-17833511d702 6th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.thanet.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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