Published date: 18 July 2018

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: 7 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Services incidental to fishing - 77700000

  • Economic research services - 79311400

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP333698702

Published date

18 July 2018

Closing date

7 August 2018

Contract start date

3 September 2018

Contract end date

3 May 2019

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

Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council are working together alongside other agencies and bodies in East Anglia to develop a long-term strategy for the future of the regional fishing industry.
The objective is to explore how the economic and social benefits of the fishing industry can be captured and optimized locally and regionally. There are three main elements to this project:
a.Data and information gathering, and analysis of the current situation;
b.A forward look at prospective changes and the development of possible options for bringing benefits to the regional fishing industry and coastal communities; and
c.Preparation of a regional fisheries strategy.

More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Samantha Cook

Address

www.eastsuffolk.go.uk
4 Canning Road
Lowestoft
NR33 0EQ
UK

Telephone

01502523673

Email

samantha.cook@eastsuffolk.gov.uk