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SOL - Enterprise Development & Growth - Greater Birmingham & Solihull - AWARD

COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "SOL - Enterprise Development & Growth - Greater Birmingham & Solihull - AWARD" is managed by Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire and falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract effective from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2022, following an open procurement method. The total value of the contract is £800,000, with a minimum value of £400,000. Interested parties should note that the procurement was concluded on 28th January 2019, with the award notice published on 23rd July 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those focusing on business development, market analysis, and management consultancy. Given the nature of the contract, businesses that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are strongly encouraged to participate, especially those with expertise in supporting startups and early-stage companies in the Greater Birmingham and Solihull area. The local authority regions involved include Cannock Chase, East Staffordshire, Lichfield, Tamworth, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Wyre Forest, and Solihull, which could provide a broad client base for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

SOL - Enterprise Development & Growth - Greater Birmingham & Solihull - AWARD

Notice Description

Phase Two of the existing Enterprise Development & Growth Greater Birmingham and Solihull (GBS) will follow on from Phase one of the programme, which ends in March 2019 and will support individuals in the GBSLEP area in exploring self-employment, and entrepreneurship, help new businesses start up and support young businesses in the critical early stages of their development and growth. The Contractor will deliver start-up and post start-support in GBS, with the local authority areas of Cannock Chase, East Staffordshire, Lichfield and Tamworth (the Transitional Area), Bromsgrove, Redditch, Wyre Forest and Solihull (the More Developed Area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/427158b0-3db5-4c8d-a4bd-5213eb396549
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

79996000 - Business organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£795,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3QB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE ORCHID MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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