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Liverpool City Region Business Growth Programme: Halton - Human Resources Practices and Procedure

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Jun 2019 at 13:35

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Tender

07 Mar 2019 at 18:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Liverpool City Region Business Growth Programme: Halton - Human Resources Practices and Procedure". The initiative, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs, is classified under business and management consultancy services with a specific focus on human resources management consultancy. The tender was published on 7th March 2019, and the tender period ended on 25th March 2019, while the contract is set to run from 1st May 2019 to 31st March 2022. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £5,700 for services delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity is particularly relevant for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business operations in consultancy services, especially in human resources. By participating, businesses can leverage European Regional Development Funding to provide essential support services aimed at building capacity and confidence in other SMEs. The initiative encourages local businesses that may have previously been hesitant to engage with conventional commercial providers, providing a valuable platform for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Liverpool City Region Business Growth Programme: Halton - Human Resources Practices and Procedure

Notice Description

The Business Growth Programme extends the current Liverpool City Region Integrated Business Support project through securing further European Regional Development Funding under Priority Axis 3: Enhancing the Competitiveness of SME's'. The Business Growth Programme will continue to provide a range of no-cost business support services designed to build both the capacity and confidence within those SME's reluctant to engage with existing business support providers for either lack of knowledge or understanding or simply because they are reluctant to pay for, or do not perceive the value of, existing commercial provision. To express your interest in this opportunity and access the RFQ documentation please visit www.the-chest.org.uk and search for Project ID DN397252. Questions relating to this document must be submitted via the Chest messaging facility only and telephone calls will not be answered during the live process. It is important to note that this Business Growth Programme is funded by the European Regional Development Fund and, therefore, the supplier will be required to complete and submit a range of monitoring and output forms specified by the both the European Union and UK government.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e5fabc6-883f-4916-ab76-b75bcb33389d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cedf5a9a-401b-4f60-8a3b-b9eae2a4539b
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HALTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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