Tender

Community Micro Enterprise Development Services

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Nov 2022 at 15:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Oxfordshire County Council has issued a tender for the provision of Community Micro Enterprise Development Services, aimed at helping local micro-enterprises offer care and support services in Oxfordshire. The tender has an estimated annual contract value of £74,000 and a tender period ending on 15th December 2022. The contract is expected to start on 1st April 2023 and run for up to five years. The procurement process is open to SMEs and VCSEs, with a focus on business and management consultancy services within the services category.

This tender by the Oxfordshire County Council presents an opportunity for service providers specialising in business and management consultancy to expand their business by offering care and support services to local community micro-enterprises. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in the open procedure tender process. The opportunity is particularly suited for those interested in engaging with local communities in Oxfordshire and contributing to the county's care and support services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Micro Enterprise Development Services

Notice Description

The Council is looking for a Service Provider who will work with existing and potential community micro-enterprises interested in offering help at home to local people. Community micro-enterprises are defined as sole traders or organisations employing 8 or fewer people providing community-based care and support services. The targeted geographical areas covered within Oxfordshire will be determined in agreement with Oxfordshire County Council when the Service Provider assesses area of greatest need in the county as part of their implementation. Tenderers are invited to tender for the provision of the Services described at Appendix 1 Specification for a term of three years with an option for the Council to extend for up to two years, anticipated to commence on 1st April 2023. The maximum annual contract value is PS74,000. Full details are available through the Council's e-tendering portal at https://sebp.due-north.com/ (ref DN639317)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-248d29e7-40ce-4813-afd2-e6b79e966cdc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c08bade8-096f-440c-ac06-532fed118c86
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

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£370,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 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
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Matthew Clothier
Contact Email
matt.clothier@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7922844205

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
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
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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