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ESCC - MA - South East Business Boost 2020- Bespoke Business Support Service - AWARD

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Sep 2021 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is led by East Sussex County Council, focusing on the title "ESCC - MA - South East Business Boost 2020 - Bespoke Business Support Service." This initiative falls within the services industry category and primarily targets the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently complete, following an open tender method. The tender period ended on 28 April 2020, with the contract period commencing on 1 June 2020 and concluding on 17 January 2023.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage in business support services. Companies with expertise in inclusive growth, specialist support, and enterprise development will find this tender aligned with their service offerings. The programme aims to foster economic development in response to emerging local needs, making it a fitting contest for those keen on contributing to the local economy in East Sussex.

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Notice Title

ESCC - MA - South East Business Boost 2020- Bespoke Business Support Service - AWARD

Notice Description

East Sussex County Council is committed to using the learning gained through the SEBB 2017 programme to develop a new South East Business Boost programme commencing in 2020 ('SEBB 2020'). This new programme will develop new areas of work which will respond to the current economic climate in the county as well as addressing areas of unmet need which were highlighted through the work of the SEBB 2017 programme. The SEBB 2020 programme will align with the current SELEP Economic Strategy Statement, will address the emerging themes in the SELEP Local Industrial Strategy, and further deliver the East Sussex Growth Strategy. It will deliver on the County Council's strategic core priority of 'driving sustainable economic growth' enabling Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to grow. This Invitation to Tender is for the Business Support element of the SEBB 2020 programme. The County Council is looking for Service Providers to bid to deliver three Lots within the SEBB 2020 Business Support programme in East Sussex. These Lots are: o Lot 1: Inclusive Growth Programme o Lot 2: Specialist Support Programme o Lot 3: New Enterprise Support Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/674b918d-4a10-42c6-9607-04bb2ce4e37d
Current Stage
Award
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 17 Jan 2023 2-3 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
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALWAYS POSSIBLE

DIGITAL ISLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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