Tender

Business Innovation Advisor Services

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln is currently conducting a tender for "Business Innovation Advisor Services" within the general management consultancy services industry. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 79411000, is part of a European Structural Investment Funded programme aimed at supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership area. The tender period is open until 25th January 2016, with the contract expected to commence on 4th April 2016 and run until 31st January 2019. The total value of the contract is £400,000, with a minimum value of £233,333, and the procurement method is through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on innovation and consultancy, particularly those that can deliver specialised support to SMEs. Companies offering expertise in workforce skills development, technical expertise, or funding facilitation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their offerings and access grant funding opportunities while playing a crucial role in the economic growth of the Greater Lincolnshire region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Innovation Advisor Services

Notice Description

The services for which the Tenderer is invited to tender for is the provision of specialist Innovation Advisor services supporting the delivery of a comprehensive European Structural Investment Funded programme to engage Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) in a range of activities and research-based interventions in the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (GLLEP) area. More information regarding the GLLEP is available here: http://www.greaterlincolnshirelep.co.uk/ Delivery of this project will provide a comprehensive range of innovation-based activities, interventions and funding opportunities to SMEs with a key focus on the GLLEP's priority and emerging sectors, enabling businesses to: access equipment and specialist support; draw on sources of technical expertise and hands on support; engage in tailored workforce skills development; and obtain grant funding and seed finance to exploit and bring new products, processes and services to market. The Invitation to Tender documentation is available from here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lincoln/aspx/Home Additional information: Tender documents, incorporating the specification, award criteria, terms and conditions and tender submission requirements are available on the below link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lincoln/aspx/Home

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21af9f4f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38091358-1997-461a-ae2c-eb0c3b931826
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2016 - 31 Jan 2019 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
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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