Tender

Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services 1

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

21 Feb 2019 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is undertaking the Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services, a £1.23 million initiative aimed at supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and social enterprises in the Leeds City Region, excluding Barnsley. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is open and set to close on 25th March 2019. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 28th March 2019 and will last until 27th March 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold in the services category, specifically focusing on financial and insurance services along with financial management consultancy services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those experienced in financial services and management consulting. Businesses that specialise in providing strategic support for SMEs, especially those involved with EU funding initiatives, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this programme, successful bidders can contribute to the development of local enterprises while enhancing their own market presence within the region.

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Notice Title

Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services 1

Notice Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the CA) is seeking to deliver a new PS1.23 million programme called Investment Readiness. This is a three-year business support programme for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), including social enterprises, in Leeds City Region (the City Region), excluding Barnsley. It is designed to stimulate the growth of SMEs/social enterprises . Additional information: To register click the following link and then click the 'Register' button - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home When quotes/tenders become available, hover over 'Tenders' then 'Current'. Scroll down to the project and click 'View Details' and then 'Express interest'. There will be a tab called 'Quotation/Invitation to tender' and from here you will be able to download the documents. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description England European Regional Development Fund Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/686fcfe4-a9f4-4992-a902-c9cec70462a8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Mar 2019 - 27 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Eleanor Hall
Contact Email
eleanor.hall@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0113 348 1561

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST YORKSHIRE
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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