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title: "Growth Vision for the A11 Corridor & Mildenhall - Economic Narrative Study"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0580a3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-16"
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# Growth Vision for the A11 Corridor & Mildenhall - Economic Narrative Study

Buyer: WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0580a3

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by West Suffolk Council sought expertise for an "Economic Narrative Study" focused on the Growth Vision for the A11 Corridor and Mildenhall. Classed under the "Other community, social and personal services" category, this project was awarded to PRIOR + PARTNERS LIMITED through an open and below-threshold competition. The contract is valued at £51,540 and is set to commence on 24th September 2025, completing by 28th February 2026. Key dates noted in this process included the tender submission deadline on 29th August 2025. The council, located at West Suffolk House, Bury St Edmunds, demonstrated a commitment to thorough procurement practices under legal framework 2023/54.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in economic and community development services to demonstrate their capabilities. The procurement's emphasis on quality and the scope for studying economic growth trajectories make it ideal for SMEs specialising in strategic development analysis and consultancy. Such opportunities foster growth by allowing businesses to collaborate with local government, engage with regional economic planning, and enhance their sector reputation through successful project delivery. Businesses equipped with innovative approaches to economic analysis and possessing regional expertise in the UK would find this project well-suited to their proficiencies.

## Notice

West Suffolk Council - Growth Vision for the A11 Corridor & Mildenhall - Economic Narrative Study

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056851-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | £45,000 |
| Awards value | £42,950 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURY ST EDMUNDS |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Minden |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIOR + PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 09:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056851-2025
- 4 Aug 2025 at 15:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045790-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056851-2025
  16th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045790-2025
  4th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/ProjectManage/19227

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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