Business Case for Cafe and Visitor Facility at The Leasowes - AWARD

Concepts

• west midlands
• management consultancy
• business development
• likely annual visitor figures
• current and potential visitors
• visitor facility
• visitors
• leasowes
• cafe
• facility

Location

Description

Dudley Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to develop a business case for the establishment of a caf? / visitor facility for The Leasowes. We expect the work to entail as a minimum the following key elements; o Review design work already undertaken and suggest improvements / enhancements or highlight risks associated with the design that Dudley has already produced o Assess the marketplace and the strategic context for the project (including current and potential visitors to the site and competitors in the local area). This should include an assessment of likely annual visitor figures at the site. o Work with Council staff and other key stakeholders (including community groups) to gain an understanding of the wider view of The Leasowes and its likely future role as a day visit attraction. o Provide lessons learnt from other projects, using the experience of your consultancy in advising on similar projects elsewhere. o Provide options for delivery and operation of the facility to include an assessment of likely income to the Council from a lease to a third party as well as an assessment of other methods of operation with an assessment of the risks and benefits of each. o Provide options for external funding for the project.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
• 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
• 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
• 73210000 - Research consultancy services
• 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
• 92530000 - Botanical and zoological garden services and nature reserve services
• 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
• 79411000 - General management consultancy services
• 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
• 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.