Tender

81872 GLA - Business Support Navigator

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Tender

19 May 2021 at 19:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is seeking to appoint an organisation for the "81872 GLA - Business Support Navigator" tender, aimed at providing essential business support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in London, significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit changes. The tender falls under the procurement stage "active," with a total contract value of £120,000. The tender submission deadline is 4 June 2021, and the programme is scheduled to commence on 2 July 2021, with an anticipated contract duration until 29 July 2022. Businesses based in London, particularly those providing consultancy and management services, would be key participants in this initiative.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for local businesses to contribute to the economic recovery and growth of SMEs by offering tailored support services. Businesses specialised in business consultancy, project coordination, and administrative support would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The initiative not only enables the contracting organisation to enhance its service offerings but also empowers participating firms to expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships within the local economy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

81872 GLA - Business Support Navigator

Notice Description

The COVID-19 crisis has hugely impacted London's small businesses, which are critical for the capital's economic success. As a result, the Mayor of London is prioritising SME support to help small businesses rebuild, recover and thrive in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and resulting changes implemented since Brexit. The GLA is investing in new small business support for recovery, development and growth. The Greater London Authority (GLA) is seeking to appoint an organisation to provide: * Two first-line Business Support Navigators who will deliver a pilot programme of support to London Based SMEs in specific boroughs on behalf of the London Business Hub. The service to be provided will include diagnostic assessment and brokerage of services, referral and handover to the most appropriate delivery partner in the market providing the services needed (where appropriate). * Project coordinator/administration support for the programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-845fcbb0-0773-4625-a671-bce900cc0fde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc784aac-69bd-43be-84ce-b4007d6d887b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2021 - 29 Jul 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE10 0ES
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Greenwich Peninsula
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Further Information

Notice URLs

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