Tender

606 - Business Consultants

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Tender

09 Sep 2021 at 15:15

Tender Notice
Tender

08 Sep 2021 at 12:01

Tender Notice
Tender

07 Sep 2021 at 19:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Aston University is currently seeking business consultants to support 30 SMEs in completing their application forms for the second series of the Diverse Supply Chain Workshop Programme. This active tender, titled "606 - Business Consultants," is categorised under business and management consultancy services. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 17 September 2021. The total value of the contract is £24,000, and the contract period is expected to run from 1 October 2021 to 31 October 2022, based in Birmingham, England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs specialising in business consulting services. Firms capable of assisting clients with grant applications will find this tender particularly suitable, as at least three consultants will be awarded contracts to provide their expertise. Companies that focus on consultancy and support services for small businesses are encouraged to participate, as this initiative aims to enhance the competencies of SMEs in accessing funding and navigating grant applications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

606 - Business Consultants

Notice Description

The award of at least 3 consultants to support 30 SMEs complete their application form for the 2nd series of Diverse Supply Chain Workshop Programme and receive a grant.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bcb8f88-0396-48e2-9336-de3065da55ad
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
Not applicable
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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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