Published date: 10 April 2018

Last edited date: 10 April 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 1 May 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous business and business-related services - 79900000

Location of contract

GU29 9DH

Value of contract

£30,000 to £40,000

Procurement reference

SD - 00000096

Published date

10 April 2018

Closing date

1 May 2018

Contract start date

1 June 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This tender outlines the requirements for a support service for the Rural West Sussex Partnership to run from June 2018 to June 2019.

A key objective of the RWSP is to drive the economic prosperity of the rural economy in West Sussex. This project will need to develop and manage a strategic action plan as agreed with RWSP members:
o Maintain and develop background research relating to West Sussex's rural economy, employment and skills, and provide appropriate reports and guidance
o Agree priorities for economic development and develop and regularly update consequent action plans to support and add value to stakeholders own economic strategies
o Ensure timely communications with and between members and stakeholders to coordinate robust responses to Government, Local Authorities and Agencies to ensure economic development opportunities are implemented in rural areas
o Organize individual or partnership meetings with partners and stakeholders, as required for efficient information sharing and goal setting including one West Sussex Rural Forum and two WSRP Partnership meetings per year.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Hayley Stevenson

Address

North Street
Midhurst
West Sussex
GU29 9DH
Andorra

Telephone

01730 819213

Email

hayley.stevenson@southdowns.gov.uk