Published date: 22 November 2022

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Awarded contract (published 10 January 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Administrative services related to tourism affairs - 75125000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£13,000

Procurement reference

EDEVN001-DN639071-18814191

Published date

22 November 2022

Closing date

12 December 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 December 2022

Contract end date

20 December 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

NOTE RESERVED CONTRACT

This contract is reserved for suppliers based in the county of Devon.

East Devon District Council (EDDC) adopted a new Tourism Strategy for East Devon in September 2022, which seeks to support the tourism sector to achieve sustainable growth and deliver economic benefits to the district.

One of the objectives of the strategy is to build a sustainable, collaborative, private sector network, which will
foster collaboration based on the shared values of quality, net zero, and improved accessibility.

East Devon District Council is now seeking to commission a third party (the network partner) to develop, manage and support a network of local businesses which has the following characteristics:

· The network must cover the entire geography of East Devon
· The network will be built on engagement with predominantly the private sector
· The network will have access to a public-facing website hosting a comprehensive 'What's On' listing of visitor-focused cultural
and tourism events
· The network will be committed to the values of quality, Net Zero, improving accessibility and collaboration.

More information

Links

Additional text

To express an interest in this business opportunity, go to the Supplying the South West Procurement Portal

About the buyer

Contact name

Geri Panteva

Address

East Devon District Council
Blackdown House, Border Road, Heathpark
Honiton
EX14 1EJ
England

Telephone

+44 1395571750

Email

gpanteva@eastdevon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk/