Award

LCR Export Support

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Nov 2023 at 10:26

Tender

24 Oct 2023 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Growth Company Limited has awarded a contract for the provision of an Export Service related to the LCR Export Support programme. The contract falls under the industry category of Business and management consultancy and related services. The procurement stage for this contract was an open procedure and the contract period is from 4th December 2023 to 31st March 2024. The tender period ended on 19th November 2023, and the contract award value is GBP 124,963.6.

This procurement process presents a growth opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in business consultancy and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in exporting activities, marketing and business engagement services can find opportunities for expansion through this tender. The Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, as the supplier, showcases how local businesses can benefit from participating in such public procurement processes.

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Notice Title

LCR Export Support

Notice Description

The UKSPF Export programme will offer business engagement Export support to established or new to export businesses. The programme aims to support business aspirations to expand their export activities and connect them to the broader local, regional and national export support ecosystem. The programme will specifically target businesses that have a unique selling proposition in international markets or those who already have relationships with foreign owned businesses in the UK, which can be leveraged to access wider markets. This programme aims to complement and enhance existing initiatives delivered by the Department of Business and Trade such as Trade Missions or support for overseas activities. Where businesses demonstrate promising potential for exporting and seek to enhance their international expansion, a limited number of discretionary grants will be accessible. As part of the Liverpool City Region UKSPF Export Programme, Growth Platform is seeking the provision of an Export Service for the Liverpool City Region. * An Export Brokerage service, including business engagement, diagnostic and action planning. * Export related workshops, seminars and networking events * Design and implementation of marketing and comms to promote the Export Hub

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80d6e5e6-445d-4aaa-84e9-d7b28a0dafbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f273803a-22b3-406a-8dee-2f6f40ad2d54
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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,963 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
Lisa Duddridge
Contact Email
lisa.duddridge@growthplatform.org
Contact Phone
0151227 2727

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BG
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVERPOOL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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