Tender

Innovation Mentoring Services

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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11 Apr 2023 at 10:52

Tender

03 Apr 2023 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council has issued a tender for Innovation Mentoring Services. The council aims to procure innovation mentors to deliver mentoring services to SMEs in Norfolk and Suffolk. Interested providers are invited to apply to be included on a pre-approved providers list. The tender is open and the deadline for submissions is April 27, 2023. The contract period is set to start on May 15, 2023, and end on April 14, 2025. The procurement falls under the services category and is being conducted through an open procedure.

This tender by the Norfolk County Council presents an opportunity for SMEs in Norfolk and Suffolk to provide innovation mentoring services. Businesses in the training services industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process is in the active stage, with a focus on engaging small and medium-sized enterprises. Interested parties can contact Joan Murray at Norfolk County Council for further details on how to participate in this tender process.

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Notice Title

Innovation Mentoring Services

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council wishes to procure innovation mentors to deliver mentoring services to SMEs in Norfolk and Suffolk. Our exact requirements are detailed below. At this stage we are inviting Providers to apply to be included on a list of pre-approved providers. Price will not be evaluated as part of this process, as we will pay a fixed fee of PS100 per hour for all work on this project. Innovation Mentors already on the Innovation Grant Mentoring Project supplier list do not need to re-apply. Additional information: Please contact econdev@norfolk.gov.uk for a copy of the application form. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28ca64eb-d2f8-4abe-a695-43e8c47e8fa4
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 May 2023 - 14 Apr 2025 1-2 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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