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Invitation to Tender - Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Hub - Pre-Accelerator Programme

OXFORD INNOVATION SERVICES LIMITED

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06 Mar 2018 at 09:15

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06 Mar 2018 at 09:14

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15 Nov 2017 at 16:13

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Summary of the contracting process

Oxford Innovation Services Limited has launched a procurement process for the Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Hub's Pre-Accelerator Programme, aimed to engage and support entrepreneurs and pre-startups in Berkshire. The tender, titled "Invitation to Tender - Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Hub - Pre-Accelerator Programme," is classified under business services, specifically focusing on training services. It was published on 15th November 2017, with a tender deadline of 5th December 2017. The contract period is set to begin on 24th January 2018 and will run until 23rd December 2020, with an estimated total contract value of £25,000, financed by the Thames Valley Berkshire European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in coaching, training, or consulting services that can cater to entrepreneurs and startups. Companies specialising in entrepreneurial support, business development, and training programmes, particularly those classified as SMEs, are well suited to compete for this tender. Engaging in this project not only enhances market presence for the successful bidder but also contributes to raising the profile of Berkshire as a hub for high-growth business potential, thereby supporting broader economic development efforts in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender - Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Hub - Pre-Accelerator Programme

Notice Description

Deadline for clarifications: 29/11/17 - 17:30 Tender deadline: 05/12/17 - 17:30 Oxford Innovation Services (OIS) is the UK's leading specialist coaching company. OIS has recently been awarded a contract to deliver the Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Hub project in the Thames Valley Berkshire LEP area. We are looking to identify a provider to design and deliver the Growth Hub's Pre-Accelerator Programme, engaging and supporting a minimum of 40 entrepreneurs and pre-startups that have the potential to create high growth businesses based in Berkshire. The pre-accelerator will create a local buzz around entrepreneurship and high growth ambition, raising the aspirations of businesses in Berkshire. It will also build the profile of the region with investors as a hotspot for exciting investment opportunities. The project is financed by the Thames Valley Berkshire European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), part of the European Structural Investment Fund (ESIF) portfolio 2014 to 2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government is the managing authority for the fund, which was established by the European Commission to help improve the competitiveness of SMEs by increasing their capacity and capability, and promoting entrepreneurship to strengthen the pipeline of high growth businesses across England. PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE ATTACHMENTS FOR FULL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS. Suppliers must confirm their expression of interest in this brief by e-mail to Bethany Horrell at b.horrell@oxin.co.uk Additional information: PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE ATTACHMENTS FOR FULL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS. Suppliers must confirm their expression of interest to ensure receipt of any further information and clarifications. To do so, e-mail Bethany Horrell at b.horrell@oxin.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f5a08aa-f9b5-4ade-8656-ffebc8a1e48d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7977d7b-b027-4b8e-a54a-dfbd5338a666
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2018 - 23 Dec 2020 2-3 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
OXFORD INNOVATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Bethany Horrell
Contact Email
b.horrell@oxin.co.uk
Contact Phone
01344 388005

Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1AX
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITALSIX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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