Award

121 Specialist Technical Advisors

ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Dec 2019 at 15:01

Tender

16 Oct 2019 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

Advance Northumberland Limited is seeking to appoint suppliers for its project titled "121 Specialist Technical Advisors", aimed at providing expert advice to eligible businesses through the Rural Business Growth Service (RBGS) from 2019 to 2022. This procurement is currently at the Award stage, with a total contract value of £382,690. The contract period commences on 14 December 2019 and concludes on 30 November 2022. The tender was opened for submissions until 18 November 2019 and focuses on miscellaneous business and business-related services, particularly for the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in areas such as financial forecasting, taxation, international trading, supply chain management, and sales strategies. Businesses with capabilities in providing individual advisory services and support in business growth initiatives will find this contract particularly suited to their offerings. Engaging in this project could significantly enhance their visibility and establish fruitful relationships with potential clients within the programme.

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Notice Title

121 Specialist Technical Advisors

Notice Description

To appoint a supplier that can provide a pool of Technical Advisors to work alongside the Rural Business Growth Service (RBGS) 2019-22 project. The selected supplier will facilitate the provision of 1-2-1 advice to eligible businesses identified by the project and accepted onto the RBGS Programme. In order to deliver the 1-2-1 specialist support effectively, we wish to appoint a supplier that can provide a pool of Technical Advisors in the following areas of specialist knowledge; Cashflow and financial forecasting Taxation and exemptions International trading - practices and law Market opportunities and demand Supply chain efficiencies and requirements State Aid guidance Procurement advice Sales strategies and work winning Funding requirements Please note: award of this contract is subject to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) approval of the project. Should the funding not be approved, no contract will be awarded. All documentation can be found on pro contract reference number DN442143

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2726d0a2-26a6-481c-ba62-385e81f625c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5969e2f-6e33-4eab-8bad-3d239574461d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£397,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£382,690 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2022 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
ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHUMBERLAND BUSINESS SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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