Tender

Tender for Applications Entrepreneurs in Residence

BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE PARK ASTON LIMITED

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Tender

29 Dec 2017 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham Science Park Aston Ltd (BSPA) is seeking proposals for the role of 'Entrepreneurs in Residence' (EiRs) as part of its Entrepreneurs for the Future (e4f) incubator programme located in Birmingham, West Midlands. This open procurement, classified under business and management consultancy services, is currently in the tender stage and invites individuals with relevant expertise to apply. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline on 29 January 2018, with the contract commencing on 1 February 2018 and running until 31 December 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for individuals with a strong background in business consultancy and support for start-ups. The role of EiR will be particularly suited to those with extensive networks and the ability to provide tailored guidance to new businesses, aiding them in their growth and development. Businesses and professionals with experience in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship are encouraged to participate, as they will have the chance to engage and shape emerging companies within the Birmingham Knowledge Economy Business Incubation Partnership.

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Notice Title

Tender for Applications Entrepreneurs in Residence

Notice Description

Birmingham Science Park Aston Ltd (BSPA) is looking for 'Entrepreneurs in Residence' (EiRs) to have significant input into its dedicated incubator programme based at the Campus, Entrepreneurs for the Future "e4f". The e4f programme has been in existence since 2009 and partnered with BizzInn (University of Birmingham's start-up incubator) in 2016 whereby since it is known as the Birmingham Knowledge Economy Business Incubation Partnership ("BKEBIP"). Associated with the e4f programme will be the previously piloted programme, e4f Inspire, which would be the next "stepping stone" to growing the businesses and ensuring they think big to further the potential for their business. The appointed EiRs will make use of their expertise, past experiences and extensive networks to provide the best possible personal business support to the start-up businesses. They will be contracted to work with BSPA to a set brief in order to drive the growth of the innovative new companies. The working arrangements will be flexible to suit their own activities but will require regular presence to support the fledgeling businesses. BSPA wishes to invite formal proposals from individuals who believe they have the necessary skills, knowledge, experience and approach to an EiR role for e4f. Full role and person specifications attached.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45571e12-d3b9-4ae5-b3db-0e56fe1f2835
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 6-12 months
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
BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE PARK ASTON LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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