Published date: 17 August 2021
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Business and management consultancy services - 79410000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£70,000
Procurement reference
BURY001-DN564067-87154955
Published date
17 August 2021
Closing date
10 September 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
17 October 2021
Contract end date
16 April 2022
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?
Yes
Description
Economic growth is central to the overall strategy for Greater Manchester. It will be essential to raising incomes, improving health and quality of life, and providing the finances to deliver better infrastructure, services and facilities. Greater Manchester has the opportunity to lead with the Government's 'levelling up' agenda by helping to deliver a more successful North of England and aiding the long-term economic success of the country as a whole.
Bury Council is seeking to appoint an experienced consultancy (or consultancy team) to prepare a comprehensive and aspirational Economic Strategy for Bury that will guide the Council's approach to delivering a sustainable, competitive, inclusive and resilient local economy that fulfils its growth potential and makes a significant contribution to Greater Manchester's wider economic strength over the next ten years.
The scope of the requirement covers three key interrelated elements:
i Baseline analysis;
ii Strategy development; and
iii Delivery Plan
The contract will be for a period of approximately 6 months and is expected to commence October 2021.
If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please visit our e-tendering portal The Chest www.the-chest.org.uk, access the opportunity and click on the 'Login & Register Interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation.
The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 10th September 2021.
About the buyer
Contact name
Tracey Flynn
Address
Town Hall
Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW
United Kingdom
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