Tender

Provision of Business Growth Support Services

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Feb 2019 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the Tender stage of a procurement process for the "Provision of Business Growth Support Services." This initiative falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services and is specifically aimed at supporting economic development in Barnsley, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. The tender was published on 9th February 2019, with a submission deadline set for 11th March 2019. The council intends to award a Framework Agreement for professional support across various disciplines, targeting an overall contract value of £360,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in areas such as HR, marketing, financial consultancy, and strategic business management. Companies that can provide tailored business coaching or consultancy in one or more of the nine specified lots are particularly well-suited to participate. By securing this contract, successful bidders will not only contribute to the local economy but also enhance their own growth prospects by establishing long-term relationships with the council and businesses in the Barnsley area.

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Notice Title

Provision of Business Growth Support Services

Notice Description

In recent years Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (The Council) has successfully taken steps to attract new businesses, develop existing businesses and to create an enterprise culture. However the Barnsley economy remains too small, the town is unable to supports its working population. We need to build on existing progress already made by: * Attracting new businesses * Developing and supporting existing businesses * Creating a more competitive private sector employment base This contract is to establish a Framework Agreement for professional support services, across a number of different disciplines which the Council can call off from awarded Providers, providing a bank of business support specialists to supply ad hoc business coaching to businesses in the Barnsley area. Bidders should have experience in business support in one or more of the following disciplines: Lot 1 HR (Procedural and Leadership), Lot 2 Marketing (Strategic & Digital), Lot 3 Access to Finance, Lot 4 Health and Safety, Lot 5 Process Innovation, Lot 6 Sales, Lot 7 Procurement, Tender Readiness & Bid Writing, Lot 8 Supply Chain & Purchasing, and Lot 9 Strategic Business Management. The Council intends to appoint one Provider per lot, except for lot 3 'Access to Finance' where two Providers will be awarded. Further information on the scope of services is available free of charge at www.yortender.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bd742ed-6de8-4665-a452-4dc36b92c05b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71b03296-8c33-4bc6-958a-9bff914bfdbd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Apr 2019 - 14 Apr 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY
Postcode
S70 2DR
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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