Tender

121 Specialist Technical Advisors

ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND LIMITED

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Tender

16 Aug 2019 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "121 Specialist Technical Advisors" is initiated by Advance Northumberland Limited, targeting services in the industry of miscellaneous business and business-related services. This tender is currently in the active stage and follows an open procurement method, allowing interested parties to submit bids until the deadline on 23rd September 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 18th October 2019 and will continue until 30th September 2022, covering the North East region of the United Kingdom. The total value of the contract is £397,000, subject to the approval of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing business consultancy services. Companies with expertise in areas such as cashflow and financial forecasting, taxation, international trading, and procurement advice would be well positioned to compete for this contract, as the selected supplier will deliver tailored 1-2-1 specialist support to eligible businesses through the Rural Business Growth Service (RBGS) 2019-22 project.

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Notice Title

121 Specialist Technical Advisors

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority is seeking to appoint a supplier that can provide a pool of Technical Advisors to work alongside the Rural Business Growth Service (RBGS) 2019-22 project. The selected supplier will facilitate the provision of 1-2-1 advice to eligible businesses identified by the project and accepted onto the RBGS Programme. In order to deliver the 1-2-1 specialist support effectively, we wish to appoint a supplier that can provide a pool of Technical Advisors in the following areas of specialist knowledge; * Cashflow and financial forecasting * Taxation and exemptions * International trading - practices and law * Market opportunities and demand * Supply chain efficiencies and requirements * State Aid guidance * Procurement advice * Sales strategies and work winning * Funding requirements Please note: award of this contract is subject to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) approval of the project. Should the funding not be approved, no contract will be awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5795a98a-a619-4a64-b49b-a89e9527fc41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c2fa1ef-db17-4e31-a80c-659fba171998
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

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£397,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 2-3 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
ADVANCE NORTHUMBERLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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