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01 Feb 2023 at 16:21

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01 Nov 2022 at 14:33

Tender

21 Oct 2022 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council is seeking service providers to deliver the Peer Network Support in Lancashire RFQ 15347161. The procurement process is an open procedure with a value of £390,000 in the services category. The contract period is planned from 1st December 2022 to 30th June 2023, with the tender period ending on 22nd November 2022. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage as of 29th December 2022, aiming to enhance business leaders' productivity in the UK.

This tender opportunity by Lancashire County Council can benefit SMEs and business development consultancy services. Interested businesses, particularly those located in the North West region, should consider participating in this procurement. The Peer Network Support programme aims to help businesses adapt to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and enhance their long-term productivity. As a national initiative, businesses that focus on practical solutions and strategic consultancy services would be well-suited to compete in this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

LPS CORP - Peer Network Support in Lancashire - RFQ 15347161

Notice Description

The Council, as Accountable Body for the Lancashire Growth Hub (Boost) is seeking to appoint suitably experienced Service Providers to deliver the Contracts for cohorts of Peer Networks between December 2022 and 30th September 2023. In total up to 30 cohorts will be delivered. The Service Provider will deliver a Peer Network programme through the delivery of Action Learning Sessions, One to One Support and the associated administration, reporting, monitoring and delivery required for these. Peer Networks is a national initiative that is being delivered locally in England through the LEP network and their respective Growth Hubs. The programme's longer-term aims are focused on reducing the UK productivity gap by helping business leaders find practical solutions to strategic and operational challenges. It also forms part of the Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing EU transition, seeking to improve the resilience of SMEs, their capability to adapt their business models to the "new normal" and position themselves for future success, driving longer-term productivity gains.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ba9ca6f-75c1-419c-8c39-7b17e53b15bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e8877ca-9cfa-4a7d-a302-fb4e55463c36
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 (above threshold)
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

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£390,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£354,922 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 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
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

CIRCLE LONDON LTD

Community & Business Partners CIC

D & S Knowles Consulting Ltd

Groundswell Innovation

Newable International Consulting Ltd

Northern Automotive Alliance

Owen & Partners Ltd

Scale-Ability Ltd

Shout Network Limited

The Community Collaborator

The Complete Entrepreneur Ltd

The Growing Club CIC

CUBE THINKING LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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