Tender

Provision of Intensive Strategic Consultancy for Businesses Negatively Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

RUSHMOOR BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Sep 2021 at 12:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Rushmoor Borough Council is initiating a public procurement process for the "Provision of Intensive Strategic Consultancy for Businesses Negatively Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic". This tender falls under the industry category of consultancy services and is located in Farnborough, England. The procurement method is open, and the tender is currently active, with a submission deadline of 11 October 2021. The contract period will commence on 1 November 2021 and will last until 29 April 2022. The total value of the procurement is nominally set at £0.01, reflecting the funding allocation aimed at supporting local businesses affected by the pandemic.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in projects that facilitate local economic recovery. Businesses specialising in strategic consultancy, business support, and training services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute to the revitalisation of affected local businesses while fostering sustainable growth in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Intensive Strategic Consultancy for Businesses Negatively Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Notice Description

In response to the national restrictions caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic, RBC has been allocated Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) funding by the Government to support local economies and businesses adversely affected by restrictions resulting from the pandemic. A portion of this funding has been allocated to develop an Intensive Strategic Consultancy Programme, which will aid existing local Rushmoor businesses to recover from the pandemic and create sustainable growth. A requirement of the funding for this programme is that it needs to have been paid out by 31 March 2022. Documents are listed on The South East Business Portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13715250-9c89-488c-8d21-98671ac2eddc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a4f0adb-6514-484a-82b4-2e9a76853e1e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 29 Apr 2022 1-6 months
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
RUSHMOOR BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FARNBOROUGH
Postcode
GU14 7JU
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ37 North Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rushmoor
Electoral Ward
Empress
Westminster Constituency
Aldershot

Further Information

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