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The Mayor's Innovation Challenge

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 Aug 2024 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the Mayor's Innovation Challenge as part of its regional Innovation Framework. The tender sought experienced suppliers or consortia to design and deliver an innovation challenge competition across West Yorkshire. This initiative is aimed at SMEs, entrepreneurs, and start-ups to develop solutions to real-world problems through targeted support and mentoring. The procurement employed an open procedure and the contract, valued at £346,780, was awarded to TPXimpact LTD, with the contract period running from 15 July 2024 to 31 March 2026. The procurement falls under the Business services industry category with additional relevance to Education and training services, Health and social work services, and Other community, social and personal services. Key locations include West Yorkshire and broader regions such as Europe and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth by providing platforms for SMEs and start-ups to showcase and develop innovative solutions. Businesses specialising in consulting, business services, education, health, and community services would be well-positioned to compete successfully. The selected suppliers will gain visibility and further opportunities in the West Yorkshire region, enhancing their credentials and potentially leading to additional funding and business development support. The initiative underscores the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's commitment to fostering a dynamic and innovative business environment, offering substantial benefits to the participating businesses.

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Notice Title

The Mayor's Innovation Challenge

Notice Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is implementing its regional Innovation Framework which outlines a priority to drive forward a mission-led approach to innovation. As part of this priority, the Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking to appoint an experienced provider or consortia to design, develop and deliver an innovation challenge competition across West Yorkshire. This should provide SMEs, entrepreneurs and/or start-ups with a real-world, West Yorkshire based challenge or problem and the task of developing a new product, service, or technology designed to address that problem through a programme of specifically targeted support, coaching and mentoring. The selected winners of the competition will receive additional funding to develop their solutions and / or business ideas further. This commission is seeking to appoint three experienced suppliers to design and deliver individual Lots within an innovation challenge programme (collectively titled the Mayor's Innovation Challenge) on behalf of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Innovation Support team (the client).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc0427e-6ead-4425-ad23-04ff54b067d5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

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

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£346,780 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TPXIMPACT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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