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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Folkestone and Hythe District Council

E-trading platform for local businesses within the town centre and wider district 2022-23

Financial ServicesCPV 66151100
Value£40k
Awarded4 Mar 2022
Published10 Aug 2022
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£40ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

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The brief

Folkestone & Hythe District Council wishes to support town centre businesses to forward fund a collective e-trading platform for use by local businesses that would:\r Facilitate online trading by independent local businesses.\r Provide a compelling and attractive sales platform that would allow local independent businesses to compete against other online offerings.\r Provide a platform that showcases the borough's independent businesses and brings a collective offer together, with borough residents being the principal audience and target market.\r Provide a payment, order fulfilment and delivery infrastructure that is competitive with other offerings for borough residents.\r Allow aggregation of purchasing and deliveries across participating businesses, providing collective purchasing opportunities.\r Align with the Customer's social value and environmental sustainability goals.\r Allow possible integration with the business offers.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Folkestone & Hythe District Council wishes

Folkestone & Hythe District Council wishes to support town centre businesses to forward fund a collective e-trading platform for use by local businesses that would:\r.

02

Provide a compelling and attractive sales platform

Provide a compelling and attractive sales platform that would allow local independent businesses to compete against other online offerings.\r.

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Provide a platform that showcases the borough's

Provide a platform that showcases the borough's independent businesses and brings a collective offer together, with borough residents being the principal audience and target market.\r.

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Provide a payment, order fulfilment and delivery

Provide a payment, order fulfilment and delivery infrastructure that is competitive with other offerings for borough residents.\r.

05

Allow possible integration with the business offers

Allow possible integration with the business offers.

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Social valuePolicies & commitments
Align with the Customer's social value and environmental sustainability goals.

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Stage
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