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EBCT 468 Retail Needs Study

EBCT 468 Retail Needs Study is a UK public sector tender from Erewash Borough Council (East Midlands), with an estimated value of £40,000 (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

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EBCT 468 Retail Needs Study. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerErewash Borough Council (Ilkeston)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£40,000 (excluding VAT)
CPV code79300000 — Market and economic research; polling and statistics
CPV categoryBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Contract typeServices
ProcedureBelow threshold - open competition
RegionEast Midlands
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 085642-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

Erewash Borough Council (EBC) have started work on a new Local Plan, which will be drawn up using the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) 2026. EBC are now looking for a contractor to prepare and present a Retail Needs Study to be used by the Planning Policy team to help contribute towards…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is a below-threshold procurement: a lower-value contract that buyers can run with a simpler process. These are often a good fit for small businesses.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

3 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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