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title: "Consultancy Support for SELEP Strategic Economic Plan"
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# Consultancy Support for SELEP Strategic Economic Plan

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f05098c0-f6ca-4c7b-9509-b94aafb11000

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## Summary

The Essex County Council is currently conducting a tender for consultancy support to develop a new Strategic Economic Plan for the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP). This procurement process, classified under economic research services, is in the active Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 1st June 2017. The contract is anticipated to commence on 12th June 2017 and will conclude on 31st December 2017. Bidders should focus their responses on the areas encompassing East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend, and Thurrock, and submissions must be made via a secure email service.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in economic research and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in strategic planning and economic development will find this procurement particularly advantageous. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may bring innovative solutions to the SELEP's objectives. Engaging in this contract could help drive business growth by facilitating larger partnerships and enhancing capabilities in public sector consultancy projects.

## Notice

To produce a new Strategic Economic Plan for the South East LEP - the largest of 38 public and private sector bodies tasked with ensuring economic growth. SELEP covers the areas of East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend and Thurrock. The new SEP should build on progress that has been made to date and set the future direction for the partnership. Additional information: All bidders will be required to submit their response via e-mail to the contact provided using Egress please see http://www.essex.gov.uk/Pages/Secure_emails.aspx.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa0c7afc-b9ae-4cb1-8c9a-2713b257cfd7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 15 May 2017 at 10:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa0c7afc-b9ae-4cb1-8c9a-2713b257cfd7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa0c7afc-b9ae-4cb1-8c9a-2713b257cfd7
  15th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b1053bf-022b-42b7-b854-f9fd2429f9f7
  RFQ Document

## Notice URLs

- http://www.essex.gov.uk/Pages/Secure_emails.aspx

## Provenance

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