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title: "Development of a Midlands Engine Food White Paper"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Development of a Midlands Engine Food White Paper

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5a5e39d-2b7f-412f-ba9b-de41853b0d85

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## Summary

The Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the Development of a Midlands Engine Food White Paper in the business development consultancy services category. The contract, valued at £40,000 GBP, was awarded on 8th September 2023. The contract period is from 9th August 2023 to 31st December 2023. The procurement method was Other and the tender period ended on 26th July 2023. The buying organisation is Staffordshire County Council located in Stafford, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the services industry, especially those offering business development consultancy services, would be well-suited to compete. The award of the contract to Collison & Associates indicates potential for similar businesses to engage in public procurement opportunities for business growth, facilitated by the awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder.

## Notice

Development of a Midlands Engine Food White Paper Additional information: THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b3e19d5-34c5-485a-9717-40f842a76a74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Awarded in accordance with procurement regulations |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COLLISON & ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2023 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b3e19d5-34c5-485a-9717-40f842a76a74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b3e19d5-34c5-485a-9717-40f842a76a74
  14th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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