Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF Digital Growth Consultancy

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

26 Sep 2019 at 14:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "ERDF Digital Growth Consultancy" is being conducted by Teesside University, located in Middlesbrough, UK. This tender falls under the business and management consultancy services industry category and is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 24th October 2019. The project, backed by £1,217,733 from the England European Regional Development Fund, aims to support clients, including both digital and non-digital businesses, over a contract period beginning 6th January 2020 and concluding on 31st July 2023, with a potential one-year extension. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of participants to engage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in business development consultancy services. Suitable businesses should have expertise in supporting digitalisation and process improvement for both digital and non-digital clients, helping them to enhance productivity and performance. With a focus on delivering high-quality consultancy, competitors have the chance to establish long-term relationships in the North East region of the UK, contributing to various clients’ success through the adoption of innovative digital solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF Digital Growth Consultancy

Notice Description

DigitalCity is receiving PS1,217,733 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. Consultants are sought who can take an initial scope developed by the DigitalCity team and work with clients over a 2-5 day period, to deliver high quality support in keeping with the customer first standards operated by the University from November 2019 to 31st July 2022 with the possibility of a 12 month extension period. We require a maximum of three consultants per lot. Clients and projects can be categorised as: 1. Digital businesses - looking to grow and improve productivity through the adoption of new processes, systems and products. 2. Non-digital businesses - looking to integrate and adopt new digital solutions to develop new processes, systems and products to support growth and improve business performance. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f52fc191-07af-42b7-a74b-53e0b82ca8d7
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
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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2020 - 31 Jul 2023 3-4 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
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

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