Published date: 4 October 2018

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 30 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

Location of contract

W8 7NX

Procurement reference

tender_178998/717473

Published date

4 October 2018

Closing date

30 October 2018

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is seeking to engage suppliers with direct experience of working with businesses and business forums across a wide variety of sectors in one geographical area. Key areas of expertise could include but are not limited to:

- Business engagement
- Public relations and marketing
- Town centre management
- Business Improvement Districts
- Local Chambers of Commerce
- Local Trade and Industry bodies
- Collaborative bids between several partners will also be considered.

The key aims will be to develop and deliver:

- 'One voice' for the local business community, including those businesses affected by the closure of the Exhibition Centres to enable the development of a shared local approach in responding to the challenges and opportunities;

- A range of initiatives, in the Earl's Court area, which will enhance the area's competitiveness and ensure businesses are fit to compete in the face of local and global changes to the trading environment.

The initial contract will be for 12 months with a possible extension of up to 24 months, making 36 months in total.


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This pre-market engagement exercise is being conducted through the Council's electronic procurement portal, capitalEsourcing.

Interested parties should read the Pre-Market Engagement Briefing Document and, if they wish to pursue their interest, register on capitalEsourcing and follow the instructions.


About the buyer

Contact name

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Address

Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
England

Email

albena.karamenos@rbkc.gov.uk

Website

www.rbkc.gov.uk