FHDC Economic Strategy 2026-29
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Nathaniel Lichfields & Partners Ltd
- Topic
- Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- Published
- 10 February 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
A consultancy agreement to undertake a comprehensive economic appraisal of the Folkestone & Hythe District and produce a place-based action plan and district wide economic strategy. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published10 February 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date10 February 2026
- Completed: Contract expiry date5 March 2026
About the buyer
Folkestone and Hythe District Council is a local authority covering the Kent coast, procuring goods, works and services for the district. Tenders and contract notices are advertised on Find a Tender, the government's procurement platform. Invitations to quote and invitations to tender run through the Kent Business Portal, where suppliers register. Smaller purchases go through direct written quotes, while larger contracts move to open competitive tender. The council's procurement team manages formal tendering under the Procurement Act 2023. Governance for purchasing sits in Part 10 of the council's constitution.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Folkestone and Hythe District Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 79300000 · Market and economic research; polling and statistics
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@folkestone-and-hythe-district-council.gov |
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