Award

Outsourced Sales Function Specification

OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Apr 2022 at 11:59

Tender

09 Oct 2020 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

Azimuth Training Ltd is seeking to appoint a supplier for an outsourced sales function, with the intention of enhancing its business growth. This contract, titled "Outsourced Sales Function Specification", falls under the category of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract value set at £49,998. The buyer, Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership Limited, is located in Oxford, England, and the contract period is intended to run from 2 November 2020 to 31 March 2021. Key dates include the tender closing date of 23 October 2020 and the award date of 29 October 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the sales domain. Businesses that provide supplementary sales services could also find this a worthwhile engagement, especially if they possess expertise in marketing or consulting within the said industry category. The open procurement method allows for a competitive bidding environment, encouraging a diverse range of suppliers to participate, which may facilitate business growth and client acquisition for those who successfully secure the contract.

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Notice Title

Outsourced Sales Function Specification

Notice Description

Azimuth Training Ltd (Azimuth) is looking to procure an outsourced sales function in order to support the growth of the business. Azimuth is anticipating selecting one supplier for this sales function but is open to working with more than one if there are supplementary services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83974bf5-555e-4431-aa7c-62a854f9c814
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd42b226-b6cf-4ddf-9754-3abe162d1eb9
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,998 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,998 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX16 3TB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPIK8

Further Information

Notice Documents

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