Kent County Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Inward Investment Agency Services for Kent and Medway

Awarded 08 Aug 2016

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Awarded08 Aug 2016

Value£3,325,328.00

SupplierLocate in Kent

AgencyKent County Council

RegionSouth East

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 7y 3mo ago2y 12mo term

Awarded 8 Aug 2016Expired 7 Aug 2019

About

Kent County Council awarded a contract to Locate in Kent to serve as the inward investment agency for Kent and Medway, with a value of AUD 3,325,328.

The supplier was tasked with securing external investment to create new jobs, promoting Kent and Medway to overseas markets, and maintaining close contact with investing businesses through an aftercare programme.

The role required an understanding of relocation issues, the industrial and commercial property market, lead identification and development, and support for companies during and after relocation.

The supplier was expected to work with Kent County Council, Medway Council, and stakeholders including UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) to deliver specific economic development outcomes.

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