Tender

Request for Application to Approved Supplier Network: Start Up Support

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Tender

13 Nov 2017 at 14:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Request for Application to Approved Supplier Network: Start Up Support" is being led by Lancaster University, located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on coaching services and related business support. The procurement is currently in the active stage, with a tender period concluding on 30th November 2017 and an expected contract commencement date of 15th December 2017. The contract duration is set to last for two years, concluding on 14th December 2019. The procurement method is classified as 'Other' and invites submissions from experienced practitioners and advisors.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in coaching and business consultancy services. By participating, businesses with expertise in supporting entrepreneurial development are well-suited to contribute valuable insights and resources that help students and alumni launch their ventures or pursue self-employment. Such collaborations could significantly enhance the profiles and reach of these businesses, offering a pathway for sustained engagement with academic institutions and their networks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Application to Approved Supplier Network: Start Up Support

Notice Description

Call for experienced business practitioners, advisors and enterprise educators to be part of an approved network of suppliers to provide support and facilitate the progress of entrepreneurial students, alumni and staff preparing to start businesses or become self-employed. This provision will be delivered as part of U Start - a partner project between Lancaster University and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) - part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/enterprisecentre/u-start-project), but the University reserves the right to use this Framework for other projects or departments. All submissions and queries shall be directed to the Enterprise Team at enterpriseteam@lancaster.ac.uk or 01524 593271 Documentation is available at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home Additional information: Please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/579924c6-f163-45db-ac59-888c7f386c26
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

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

79998000 - Coaching services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2017 - 14 Dec 2019 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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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