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Supply of Start-Up Business and Social Enterprise Support Services

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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05 Sep 2019 at 13:51

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07 Jun 2019 at 12:33

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TenderAmendment

20 May 2019 at 15:59

Tender Notice
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20 May 2019 at 15:35

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Tender

15 May 2019 at 12:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Derby is seeking to engage business professionals through a tender for the "Supply of Start-Up Business and Social Enterprise Support Services." This opportunity falls under the category of business services, specifically targeting support for enterprise and entrepreneurial skills among students and recent graduates. The tender period has already concluded, with the deadline for submissions having been on 28th June 2019, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 12th July 2019, concluding on 11th July 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold, with a contract value of £39,000.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that are poised to deliver business support and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in entrepreneurship, social enterprise, and business development advisory services will particularly benefit, as they can play a vital role in enhancing the employability and enterprise skills of the programme's participants. With the increasing focus on supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs, firms engaged in coaching, consulting, or training will find this procurement process to be a strategic avenue for expanding their business reach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Start-Up Business and Social Enterprise Support Services

Notice Description

The University is funding an enterprise and entrepreneurial programme (E&EP) to support students and recent graduates (clients) who want to improve their enterprise skills to secure graduate level employment or to start their own business. This contract is for the provision of a minimum of six hours (per client) relevant business support and advice that adds value to the programme, as well as to the client's business / enterprise start-up. The Careers & Employment Service (CES) Enterprise Programme, Be The Boss, as part of the University of Derby, wishes to recruit a pool of Business Professionals (any individual who may work in or run their own Not-For-Profit, social enterprise organisation, micro-business or commercial organisation) who can be allocated on an "as needed" basis throughout the delivery period of the (E&EP). We are expecting beneficiaries of the project will be clients 1) who have a business idea, but who are not yet trading, possibly with no prior experience of self-employment or 2) who want to improve their employability by gaining enterprise skills. To access tender documents, please follow this link: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/ If you need an Access Code, please use: 664W376UM2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ef85916-a3ac-472c-bee2-63ff6d98c132
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbae9afa-fd7f-4e7a-80b2-e50a1498d601
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20197 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2019 - 22 Aug 2023 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Postcode Area
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

AFR Accountancy Services

ASK THE CHAMELEON LTD

BRIDGE & STITCH LTD

FCS ASSOCIATES LTD

IBD BUSINESS ADVICE GROUP LIMITED

Incrementa Consulting Limited

Julie Mather Associates

Katarsis Ventures Limited

Further Information

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