Tender

Business Rate Retention Pilot - Pre start and start up support (Business Services)

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Feb 2020 at 10:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is currently seeking to procure business services for the "Business Rate Retention Pilot - Pre start and start up support" in the Business Services industry category. This tender is in the active phase, with proposals due by 31 March 2020. The total budget for this procurement is £125,000, and the contract is anticipated to run from 1 May 2020 to 28 February 2021. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom and will be classified under business development consultancy services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business offerings. The selected provider will play a vital role in supporting new start-up businesses, which aligns with the local strategic initiatives promoted by the UK Industrial Strategy. Businesses with expertise in consultancy services, particularly in helping start-ups and enhancing the business environment, may find this procurement particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Rate Retention Pilot - Pre start and start up support (Business Services)

Notice Description

Somerset County Council are looking to procure business services to provide Pre-Start and new Start-Up business support as part of the Business Rate Retention Pilot (BRRP). The BRRP programme will provide a local strategic response to the "ideas" and "business environment" foundations of growth and productivity from the Government's UK Industrial Strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8560260e-102e-4646-a775-2f75a07c473f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e73dc175-36ef-49a9-b90a-60d95df100fb
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 6-12 months
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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

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