Tender

Barking and Dagenham Business Support

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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Tender

05 Jun 2023 at 18:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is seeking providers for the contract "Barking and Dagenham Business Support," funded by the Government's UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The contract aims to support local businesses in accessing new markets and supply chain opportunities. Key elements include general business support, care provision, and food sector development. The contract period is up to 18 months, starting on the 4th of September 2023. The deadline for submissions is 4 pm on Tuesday, 4th July 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

The contract offers opportunities for businesses to enhance their operations by engaging with the local council and other anchor institutions in Barking and Dagenham. Companies involved in general business support, care services, and food-related activities are well-suited to compete for this tender. Businesses should focus on providing high-quality services, building local care capacity, and promoting sustainable food systems. The open procurement method below the threshold allows a diverse range of businesses to participate, aligning with the council's aim to support local economic growth and community development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Barking and Dagenham Business Support

Notice Description

The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm's length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) are delighted to be able to offer organisations the chance to bid for a contract the Provision of Barking and Dagenham Business Support to help local businesses in Barking and Dagenham to better understand and access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other local anchor institutions in accordance with this Invitation to Quote, these conditions of contract and your completed Quote. The Council are looking for one provider to deliver this contract as detailed in the attached Specification in Appendix A This programme is funded by the Government's UK Shared Prosperity Fund and will be subject to strict monthly monitoring and evidence requirements in line with the requirements of the funders. The overall business support service requirement is split into three main elements as below: - General business support - As detailed in sections 1 and 4.3 of the specification which includes information/meet the buyer events, skills workshops and 121 mentoring to help businesses to access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other anchor institutions in the borough. - Care - Building the capacity of local care providers to offer high quality care that supports improved health outcomes and is delivered by a motivated and fairly paid workforce, enabled by efficient and professional operational and working practices; - Food - Identifying, engaging and supporting early-stage and established food businesses that share our vision for a healthy, affordable and sustainable local food system to understand and access opportunities including a new Food Hub in Barking town centre, new catering and training opportunities, and a small capital grants programme for food businesses that meet the criteria. The contract shall operate for a total period of up to 18 months with an anticipated commencement date of 4th September 2023. Further information and tender documents are available on our e-tendering portal https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml Any questions regarding the tender should be addressed through the portal in the messaging section. Closing date 4pm on Tuesday 4th July 2023

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2325fe5-7de3-4de8-8671-1269ff47d7a5
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@lbbd.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Further Information

Notice Documents

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