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Business Support Programme Innovation Strand

WORTHING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Mar 2025 at 10:36

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Summary of the contracting process

Worthing Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Business Support Programme Innovation Strand." This tender, classified under "Business and management consultancy services," involved delivering the programme in a consultancy capacity. The procurement process followed an open procedure and was concluded with an award on 12 March 2024, to the University of Brighton. The consultancy services will be provided from 13 March 2024 until 13 March 2026, focusing on the South East region of the United Kingdom. The total contract amount is £54,810.89.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in management and business consultancy services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from this type of contract due to the emphasis on consultancy work within the scope of the programme. The open procedure facilitation encourages diverse business participation, fostering growth and network expansion, particularly for businesses well-versed in supporting business innovation and development initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Support Programme Innovation Strand

Notice Description

The delivery of the Innovation Strand for the Business Support Programme to be provided in a consultancy capacity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9daee822-a38e-4f1d-97d6-bdf8915c10e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3568d5ab-0bad-4aec-9e03-cb095802e278
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,810 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,810 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2024 - 13 Mar 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORTHING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
The Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@adur-worthing.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01903221454

Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 1HA
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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