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India in-country representation

THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED

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06 Jan 2017 at 14:52

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "India in-country representation" is being conducted by THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED, the inward investment agency for Greater Manchester. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Business and management consultancy and related services, with a contract value of £35,000. The tender was published on 31st October 2016, and the tender submission period ended on 14th November 2016. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2016 and will run until 30th November 2018, requiring services aimed at attracting Indian investment to Greater Manchester, particularly through activities based in India, ideally in Bangalore.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses with expertise in market representation, investment facilitation, and consultancy services to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in international trade, particularly those familiar with the Indian market, will find this project particularly suitable. The successful tenderer will contribute to strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing Manchester's profile in India and supporting inward investment efforts, thereby creating avenues for collaboration and growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

India in-country representation

Notice Description

MIDAS is the inward investment agency for Greater Manchester, providing free of charge advice and assistance to national and international organisations looking to locate in the area or expand their existing operations. MIDAS' services include the provision of market research and labour information, assistance with finding property, access to grants and help to recruit and train staff. The key deliverable of this project is for MIDAS to be provided with in-country representation and support services in India, preferably in Bangalore. MIDAS has a remit to attract Indian investment to Greater Manchester and lead the commissioning and development of the India Strategy on behalf of the LEP and Greater Manchester. The Manchester-India strategy proposes a number of thematic interventions that Manchester can take to maximise the impact of doing business with India over the coming decade, with the priorities being:- 1. Addressing Manchester's profile in India: 2. Make India, Innovate in Manchester: 3. A Manchester-India "Entrepreneur Bridge" 4. Establishing a direct air route We require: 1. In-market delivery of the Manchester-India Strategy. Key elements of this include the delivery for the "Make in India, Innovate with Manchester" profile raising campaign; the creation of a Manchester-India Entrepreneur Bridge; and a company targeting plan. 2. The development of strategic relationships with relevant Indian national and regional government which will facilitate the wider Manchester-India promotion and engagement agenda. This will include the development of the a senior business network, as well as building cooperative relationships with key Indian partners. 3. Support in the delivery of the MIDAS inward investment strategy and the achievement of annual investment targets. This will include sourcing investment leads for MIDAS as well as supporting "live" investment projects. It is expected that this would also involve supporting the DIT Trade agenda in India

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61c2f7e6-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50d46630-acf3-4869-855f-87500eb4c223
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
Awardee Scale
Large

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2017 6-12 months
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
THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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