Award

Connecting Innovation: Intensive Support and Brokerage

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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20 Sep 2022 at 17:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the "Connecting Innovation: Intensive Support and Brokerage" project. The contracting process was completed, with the contract period running from August 22, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on July 1, 2022. The contract aims to deliver tailored innovation support to SMEs in the Leeds City Region to enhance their innovation capability by March 2023.

This opportunity, focused on business services and consultancy, is suitable for SMEs and businesses involved in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services. By participating, businesses can gain vital experience in providing bespoke innovation support to local SMEs. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority serves as the contracting authority for this opportunity and aims to support business growth and innovation in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Connecting Innovation: Intensive Support and Brokerage

Notice Description

CONTRACT AWARD The West Yorkshire Combined Authority wishes to commission a supplier to deliver tailored individual packages of innovation support to SME's in the Leeds City Region totalling a minimum of 12 hours per business, focussed specifically on areas of business innovation as part of the ERDF funded Connecting Innovation Programme. This support can be utilised to build business innovation awareness, capability or capacity and should result in a minimum of 60 Leeds City Region based SME's receiving at least 12 hours of support to increase their innovation propensity, capability or capacity by 31 March 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/d18574ec-2917-4848-89e3-e1647da6c328
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RTC NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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