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title: "Invitation to Tender : engagement, feasibility, and business planning consultant to support the St Ives Huers Hut project."
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# Invitation to Tender : engagement, feasibility, and business planning consultant to support the St Ives Huers Hut project.

Buyer: ST IVES TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fbf3

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## Summary

St Ives Town Council is inviting tenders for consultancy services to support community engagement, feasibility, and business planning for the St Ives Huers Hut project, aimed at exploring the viable re-use of a heritage building. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage and follows an open competition method. The tender process is active, with submissions required electronically by 30th January 2026. Located in St Ives, Cornwall, this opportunity falls under the services category, specifically building consultancy services, with a contract value up to £8,400. The tender period began on 22nd December 2025, with enquiries closing on 20th January 2026.

The Huers Hut tender presents a growth opportunity for consultancies specialising in building services and heritage site development. It is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), given the reserved participation criteria. The contract will be awarded based on a 70% quality and 30% price evaluation, focusing on team skills, relevant experience, and the approach to project collaboration and social value. Firms skilled in community engagement and strategic planning within the heritage sector will find this project an excellent fit to showcase their expertise and establish partnership opportunities in local government initiatives.

## Notice

procurement of specialist consultancy services to support community engagement, feasibility and business planning to develop options for the viable re-use of a heritage building.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085562-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000 |
| Lots value | £7,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST IVES TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST. IVES CORNWALL |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR26 2DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay |
| Westminster constituency | St Ives |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2025 at 16:37 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085562-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085562-2025
  22nd December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://stivestowncouncil-cornwall.gov.uk/info-page/invitation-to-tender-itt-00012-2025-engagement-feasibility-and-business-planning-consultant-to-support-the-st-ives-huers-hut-project/

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stivestowncouncil-cornwall.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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