Tender

Business Start-Up Mentoring (biSU) be inspired Staffordshire University

STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

06 Mar 2019 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Staffordshire University for the project titled "Business Start-Up Mentoring (biSU) be inspired Staffordshire University". This initiative falls under the business development consultancy services category and aims to support new start-ups through mentoring, financial assistance, and networking opportunities. The tender is currently in the active stage and follows an open procedure, with the tender period set to close on 12 April 2019. The project is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and has a contract period starting from 1 July 2019 to 31 December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in business consultancy and mentoring services. Businesses that can deliver innovative solutions and support for start-ups will be well-positioned to compete. This initiative not only enables service providers to engage with budding entrepreneurs but also contributes to the growth and sustainability of new companies, enhancing overall economic development in the region.

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Notice Title

Business Start-Up Mentoring (biSU) be inspired Staffordshire University

Notice Description

The be Inspired at Staffordshire University (biSU) project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), engenders an enterprising collaboration of entrepreneurs, business mentors, academics and industry leaders through business, networking and leadership events and the provision of springboard opportunities for new start-ups. We offer budding graduate and student entrepreneurs the opportunity to start their business with full support (including training, mentoring, financial assistance and networking opportunities) through start-up and the first vital steps of growth. Based on 18 years of statistics, we believe that our innovative approach offers one of the best means of establishing new businesses and improving their chances of survival and growth for the future. IMPORTANT NOTE -This Agreement offers a set fee of PS50 (+VAT if registered) per hour for mentoring services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6357f54c-8e67-4f11-a1c3-6f5717c58917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/872f11bc-84fd-4f86-a046-dec8cbc2259e
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


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 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
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 2DE
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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