Tender

Contract for Community Enterprise Durham Project

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Apr 2017 at 16:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is inviting tenders for the "Contract for Community Enterprise Durham Project", aimed at enhancing community entrepreneurship across County Durham. This initiative seeks to promote and support the establishment and growth of community enterprises, with a total contract value of £875,000 and a minimum threshold of £350,000. The procurement method is selective, conducted through a negotiated procedure, and the tender period concludes on 30th May 2017. The contract is scheduled to commence on 4th September 2017 and will run until 31st August 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on community services, consultancy, and entrepreneurial support, particularly those that are small or voluntary community sector enterprises. Engaging in this project could not only enhance a company's portfolio but also lead to job creation and a positive impact on local communities by fostering a culture of enterprise. Businesses well-suited for this tender may include those specialising in business development, training, or support services tailored to community organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for Community Enterprise Durham Project

Notice Description

This contract is for the appointment of an organisation to support the Council in the delivery of the Community Enterprise Durham Project. This countywide project will increase the number of community enterprises in County Durham and support them to grow and thrive by promoting entrepreneurialism. It will change the culture within communities by demonstrating the benefits of enterprise and supporting people to become enterprise ready; establish new enterprises and increase employment by expanding the reach and activities of the community enterprises.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae788463-b6df-4ccd-802e-e84757586105
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£875,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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