Published date: 20 March 2017

This notice was replaced on 10 May 2017

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Awarded contract (published 10 May 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Analysis services - 71620000

  • Data analysis services - 72316000

  • Data supply services - 72319000

    • Market research services - 79310000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0.01 to £14,000

Procurement reference

2017-MB-R010

Published date

20 March 2017

Closing date

7 April 2017

Contract start date

13 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Marketing Birmingham is the regional strategic marketing partnership and operates the leisure and business tourism programmes, Visit and Meet Birmingham as well as its inward investment programme, Business Birmingham. These programmes promote Birmingham and its wider area.

Project Aims
The survey will monitor hotel performance in terms of capacity, demand and occupancy rates by location and by grade of hotel. The work will provide essential information to:

• Help Marketing Birmingham and partners understand the performance of the hospitality sector, assess the links between occupancy levels and events and marketing campaigns and attract more overnight visitors to the area

• Track progress in achieving key objectives set out in the Visitor Economy Strategy for the Programme Area

• Help the hotel industry and the wider tourism sector to adapt rapidly to any market changes

The project outputs are required to inform Marketing Birmingham's strategy, positioning and tactics in its work to promote and develop the Visitor Economy as required via its Service Level Agreement with Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Growth Company.

Please refer to the tender brief for full requirements, process and timescales. To access the full tender brief, all suppliers MUST visit the Marketing Birmingham e-Procurement system to register interest and submit a tender bid.

e-Procurement https://in-tendhost.co.uk/marketingbirmingham/aspx/Home

Please note the deadline for full submission as outlined in the attached brief is no later than 12:00 noon BST on Friday 7th April 2017.

More information

Additional text

To access the tender brief, all suppliers MUST visit the Marketing Birmingham e-Procurement system.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/marketingbirmingham/aspx/Home

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Manager

Address

Baskerville House, 2,
Centenary Square, Broad Street
Birmingham
B1 2ND
England

Telephone

0121 202 5115

Email

jazz.bansal@marketingbirmingham.com

Website

www.marketingbirmingham.com/tenders