Tender

Covid-19 Business Recovery and Growth Programme

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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11 Oct 2021 at 17:13

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08 Oct 2021 at 12:44

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08 Oct 2021 at 12:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is actively seeking tenders for the "Covid-19 Business Recovery and Growth Programme," aimed at supporting local businesses affected by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. This initiative falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is classified as a service procurement, inviting bids for two distinct Lots—Lot 1 for Pre-Start Up and Start Up business support, and Lot 2 for Scale Up business support. The tender period closes on 8 November 2021, with the contract set to commence on 6 December 2021, lasting until 31 March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in providing business consultancy and support services. Particularly suitable are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can deliver tailored assistance to help local businesses navigate economic challenges and promote sustainable recovery. By engaging in this procurement, suppliers have the chance to contribute to the growth and resilience of the Waltham Forest community while expanding their own business networks and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Covid-19 Business Recovery and Growth Programme

Notice Description

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is committed to supporting local businesses across the borough to mitigate the adverse and ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. As part of our continued commitment, we are commissioning a Covid-19 Business Recovery and Growth Programme. We are inviting tender submissions from suitable supplier/and or suppliers, to work in partnership with us, to support local businesses to survive and pivot towards economic recovery, growth and sustainability, through a programme of tailored business support. The tender has been split into two Lots, Lot 1: Pre-Start Up and Start Up business support and Lot 2: Scale Up business support. Through the Invitation to Tender process we are inviting bidders to bid for either Lot 1 or Lot 2 or both of the Lots i.e. Lot1&2 if desirable. Details of the tender specification can be found here - https://procontract.due-north.com/RFx/RFxSummary?rfxId=92a136d3-2c28-ec11-810e-005056b64545&projectId=b5258a57-2628-ec11-810e-005056b64545

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49c42501-50fd-49cd-b183-38aba0c629f2
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
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
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

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