Award

Business Ready Growth Specialist 2022/09

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK SCIENCE PARK LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Oct 2022 at 08:56

TenderAmendment

19 Aug 2022 at 08:39

Tender

19 Aug 2022 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick Science Park Limited has awarded a contract for Business Ready Growth Specialist 2022/09. The procurement process had a total value of up to £160,000 and followed national guidelines for ERDF funded projects. The contract period is from 16th September 2022 to 30th June 2023. The procurement method was selective, with a tender end date of 1st September 2022. The location is West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender for Business Ready Growth Specialist 2022/09 presents an opportunity for SMEs to grow their businesses. Businesses specialising in areas such as access to finance, market research, digital marketing, manufacturing, and strategic planning may find this tender well-suited for competition. The programme offers tailored support to develop expertise in various business aspects, with networking opportunities provided. The University of Warwick Science Park Limited is seeking specialists across different sectors, including logistics, advanced manufacturing, ICT, healthcare, and intellectual property.

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Notice Title

Business Ready Growth Specialist 2022/09

Notice Description

The BR2Ext Programme is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) with further funding from Warwickshire County Council (WCC). The extension period of the Business Ready programme is the 18-month period from 1st January 2022 - 30th June 2023. This Growth Specialist procurement will be from the date of the tender until 30th June 2023. UWSP reserves the right to extend BR2Ext by further periods after 30th June 2023 up to, but not exceeding 24 months (last date this can be extended to is 30th June 2025), at the discretion of UWSP based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and the availability of funding. The value of this procurement process is up to PS160,000. The procurement of Growth Specialists is following national guidelines for procurement of ERDF funded projects. The programme offers a tailored package of demand-led specialist and practical support delivered through a combination of mentoring, coaching and workshops for business owners and managers to develop their expertise and understanding of: * Targeted marketing strategies and costed plans * Strategic & business expansion planning * Preparing investment propositions and funding applications * Financial Control, Planning and Forecasting * Growing the team through structured recruitment and retention activity * Leadership & Team development * Access to and availability of specialist premises and resources * Access to relevant sources of knowledge and expertise * Networking - peer to peer opportunities with other local growth companies * Access to a wider network of contacts & knowledge UWSP are looking to recruit specialists with a pragmatic approach & expertise in one or more of the following fields. * Access to Finance - equity, debt or grants * Market research, Marketing strategy and Planning * Digital Marketing and Social Media Marketing * Manufacturing (including Lean, Six Sigma, Value Chain, Process Mapping) * Business & Sales development * Recruitment and Talent Management * Management, Leadership and Team building * Strategic Planning for growth (including Value Proposition, Strategy Canvas, Orbit) * Innovation and new product development * Technology commercialisation * Operational Management * Strategic Planning * Business Financial management * Managing IP * Product Design * Mobile communications/5G networks, IoT and associated technologies * SAAS systems and cloud-based solutions * Business Information/IT systems and productivity tools * VR/AR/AX We anticipate cross sector expertise requirements, but are keen to recruit those with expertise in the following strategically important sectors: * Logistics * Advanced manufacturing * Professional and Financial Services * ICT and Technology/IoT * Digital & Creative * Healthcare * Intellectual property and law

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28f8394-e8e4-4321-b57a-0be82dd6f6df
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

72240000 - Systems analysis and programming services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79100000 - Legal services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79600000 - Recruitment services

79700000 - Investigation and security services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

80500000 - Training services

92100000 - Motion picture and video services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK SCIENCE PARK LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV4 7EZ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

35 VARIOUS SME SUPPLIERS

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