Tender

PROVISION OF PROGRAMME SUPPORT FOR THE SOUTH EAST CULTURAL, CREATIVE AND DIGITAL

THURROCK COUNCIL

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04 May 2020 at 13:29

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30 Apr 2020 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Programme Support for the South East Cultural, Creative and Digital" is being led by Thurrock Council, which serves as the Accountable Body for the initiative. This programme, valued at £40,000, aims to provide comprehensive business support tailored for the Creative, Cultural, and Digital Sector within the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) area. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 1st June 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 5th June 2020 and will be active until 30th November 2020. This procurement follows an open procedure, accommodating a wide range of bidders classified under project management consultancy services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services, particularly those focused on business support in the cultural and creative sectors. Companies that can provide engagement, diagnostics, client management, or specialist advisory services would be ideally suited to compete. Additionally, businesses offering workshops and mentoring programmes may find this procurement a valuable avenue for growth, especially within the geographical area covered by the South East LEP.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF PROGRAMME SUPPORT FOR THE SOUTH EAST CULTURAL, CREATIVE AND DIGITAL

Notice Description

1.1 SECCADS is a comprehensive business support programme tailored to meet the needs of the Creative, Cultural and Digital Sector in the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) area. 1.2 It is a PS5.16m programme part-funded through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and will run until December 2020. It includes a number of different strands including: * Engagement, initial diagnostics, on-going client management and signposting to support carried out by a network of local co-ordinators. * Specialist advice services provided by a range of business support organisations in different localities across the South East LEP area. * A business support grants programme. * A workshops and mentoring programme. 1.3 Thurrock Borough Council is the Accountable Body for the programme as a whole and works with a range of delivery partners across the South East Local Enterprise Partnership area to oversee implementation. The Council is accountable for the financial performance and compliant delivery of all strands of the programme. Thurrock Council employs the team responsible for implementation of the programme. To Apply for this Project please use the oracle link this is where the tender is located.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d21c87d-07c2-4b66-bc3e-73e759b945a5
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jun 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 1-6 months
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
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

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