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Retail Development Programme

Descriptions

Early Engagement Notice -'London Made Me' retail development programme Introduction This Early Engagement Notice is issued by Transport for London (TfL) on behalf of The Greater London Authority (GLA) and seeks to obtain market feedback in relation to the procurement of 'London Made Me' retail development programme. The programme aims to give London's talented artists and creative businesses for across the Creative Enterprise Zones the opportunity to gain a hands-on experience of high street retail and launch their own retail offer to the public in a collective pop-up shop in a central London location. The supplier will support the programme by supporting the businesses as per details below. The primary focus is to better understand market/supplier appetite, capacity and capability, as well as possible risks and opportunities. Request for Information from the Market: We will be holding a Supplier briefing of the upcoming opportunity for all interested suppliers on 19th June 2024 via teams. Following the session, feedback will be requested in relation to the proposal to allow views from the market to inform the development and finalisation of the Invitation to tender. If you would like to attend the briefing, please indicate your interest via completing this form https://forms.office.com/e/RBjkEkbMdE before 5pm, 18th June 2024. If you are unable to make the Supplier briefing but still wish to express an interest in tendering for this opportunity, please make us aware. Proposed scope of works The successful bidder will be expected to deliver the 'London Made Me' retail development programme which consists of the following: •Act as a key liaison across the LEARN, BUILD and TRADE phases, supporting participants with visible leadership, project management and problem-solving skills throughout. oOn boarding oStakeholder engagement oParticipant support throughout the programme; oPastoral care; oShop-based events oEvaluation & aftercare •Supporting the participants to take part in a 'real time' shop-build alongside designers and tradespeople to develop an enticing, interactive and inclusive retail space, and a month-long public trading period within a festive season. This will be curated by the participants who will also staff the shop on a rotation basis, supported by paid retail assistants consisting of: oShop fit out; oHealth & safety; oInventory and pricing; oLive trading & Staffing; oContract management of retail leases; oShop pack down; oManaging payment processes Please note the attached spec is a draft version only. Supplier briefing workshop We wish to create an opportunity to provide additional detail regarding the supplier requirements and for your input in the feasibility of the programme, addressing concerns during a Q&A section. We will subsequently issue a questionnaire for your completion prior to formally issuing the Invitation to tender to the prequalified supplier. Contract Length: 6 - 9 months

Timeline

Published Date :

6th Jun 2024 1 year ago

Deadline :

18th Jun 2024 1 year ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

store retail provision

on-site sales operations

point-of-sale service

retail outlet management

merchandise transaction facilitation

shop service operations

customer retail interfaces

inventory sales support

retail commerce services

brick‑and‑mortar sales support

business consultancy

management advisory

organizational strategy

corporate consulting

management services

process optimization

operational improvement

professional consulting services

misc business services

general corporate support

operational services

business facilitation

ad hoc business assistance

office support

professional service diversity

miscellaneous corporate services

non-specialized business services

commercial enterprise support

business management consulting

private sector advisory

corporate administration assistance

business development programs

SME support services

trade facilitation consultancy

entrepreneurship aid

market entry support

business incubator services

diversity policy audits

inclusion strategy design

gender equality training

anti-discrimination guidance

accessibility compliance advice

equal pay reviews

inclusive recruitment planning

minority representation assessments

workplace bias training

equity impact evaluations

Tender Lot Details

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Workflows

Status :

Closed

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

CONTRACT

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors