Tender

SDC Small Business Support

SEDGEMOOR DISTRICT COUNCIL AND HOMES IN SEDGEMOOR

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

Sedgemoor District Council, in collaboration with Taunton Deane Borough Council and West Somerset Council, is seeking to commission a specialist agency or group of consultants for the "SDC Small Business Support" project. This initiative aims to provide essential enterprise and digital advice support to small businesses within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract is set to start on 1 December 2016 and will run until at least 31 December 2017, with a budget ranging between £30,000 and £34,000. The tender period concluded on 7 October 2016, and this opportunity falls under the category of business and management consultancy services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings. Businesses with expertise in providing consultancy services, particularly those focusing on business development and digital support, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enable successful bidders to enhance their visibility in the local market and forge valuable partnerships with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

SDC Small Business Support

Notice Description

Sedgemoor District Council (SDC), Taunton Deane Borough Council (TDBC) and West Somerset Council (WSC) would like to commission the services of a specialist, agency or group of consultants to help in providing small business enterprise and digital advice support. Work will include delivering a range of workshops and one-to-one digital support activity for a twelve month period starting in January 2017. Proposals should take into consideration a budget of between PS30k and PS34k, for a contract that will run until at least December 2017.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32a51f15-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22841ba7-637c-46a0-bc5b-e6de2c877a67
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEDGEMOOR DISTRICT COUNCIL AND HOMES IN SEDGEMOOR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGWATER
Postcode
TA6 3AR
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bridgwater South
Westminster Constituency
Bridgwater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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