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Framework Agreement - Lot 12 Specialist Manufacturing and Process Efficiency Consultants for the ERDF Funded Business Growth Programme (LCRIBS)

KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

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14 May 2020 at 11:51

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Summary of the contracting process

Knowsley Council is procuring services under a Framework Agreement for Specialist Manufacturing and Process Efficiency Consultants to support the ERDF Funded Business Growth Programme. This opportunity falls within the business services category and is predominantly targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was completed with a total contract value of £90,000 and an active award date of 14 May 2020. The consultants' contract period runs from 1 June 2020 to 31 May 2022, with the potential for extensions of up to 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in manufacturing and process efficiency, especially those classified as SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that can assist local SMEs with tailored strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency will find this tender particularly relevant. Given the size and scope of the programme aimed at supporting approximately 140 SMEs in Knowsley, applicants are encouraged to demonstrate their expertise and innovative solutions to stand out in this competitive process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement - Lot 12 Specialist Manufacturing and Process Efficiency Consultants for the ERDF Funded Business Growth Programme (LCRIBS)

Notice Description

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council has added Specialist Manufacturing and Process Efficiency Consultants to its existing project consultancy offer (Framework established in June 2019) to assist in the ERDF funded Business Growth Programme (formerly Liverpool City Region Integrated Business Support Programme). It is anticipated that the programme will benefit approximately 140 of the SME businesses based in Knowsley. The Specialist Manufacturing and Process Efficiency Consultants contract will be up to 31 May 2022. KMBC may extend the Contract following the Contract Period for further periods of time up to a maximum of 12 months in aggregate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92e65667-36e1-40ff-8dde-18d1223aff10
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2022 1-2 years
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
KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUYTON
Postcode
L36 9YU
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Roby
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MATCHBOX ASSOCIATES

TCM (LSS

Further Information

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