Published date: 13 October 2023

This notice was replaced on 18 January 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 January 2024)

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 development consultancy services - 79411100

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£447,500 to £537,000

Procurement reference

2851

Published date

13 October 2023

Closing date

17 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 January 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This is an open procurement undertaken in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015. The Services being procured are classified as 79411100 - Business development consultancy services.

The Council is seeking to award a contract to the Most Economically Advantageous Tender in terms of its ability to best meet our value for money and quality criteria as well as the wider objectives detailed below.

The tender is split into two lots as detailed above, and further detailed in the Specification. Bidders are welcome to bid for either individual lot or both lots.

Tenders are to be submitted electronically via the Proactis Procurement Portal

About the buyer

Contact name

Chloe Sharpe

Address

County Hall,St. Annes Crescent
LEWES
BN71UE
England

Email

chloe.sharpe@eastsussex.gov.uk