Published date: 28 November 2019

Last edited date: 28 November 2019

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: 3 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Marketing management consultancy services - 79413000

Location of contract

RH16 1SS

Value of contract

£0 to £35,000

Procurement reference

MSDC - 029508

Published date

28 November 2019

Closing date

3 January 2020

Contract start date

3 February 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

Mid Sussex District Council is seeking to ensure the continued economic success of Mid Sussex by actively marketing the District's competitive advantages for businesses and promoting the attractiveness of Mid Sussex for residents and visitors. To realise this ambitious vision for Mid Sussex, The Council now wishes to develop a marketing strategy which will promote the District as a place to invest and in turn stimulate sustainable economic growth.

As a first step in this process Mid Sussex District Council are looking to commission a suitably experienced partner organisation or consultant(s) to lead the development of a marketing and promotion strategy including developing a brand identity, style guide and place positioning narrative. In particular, the project will entail research, establishing and defining an identity and producing a strong narrative to articulate key messages to promote Mid Sussex, succinctly presenting its unique appeal and qualities.

Full information including project scope and specification is available in the document pack.

More information

Links

Additional text

This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically.

In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Proc Urement (HMDC)

Address

Haywards Heath
West Sussex
West Sussex
RH16 1SS
United Kingdom

Telephone

01403 215299

Email

procurement@horsham.gov.uk