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Project Management - Digital Innovation Hub

THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED

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Award

18 May 2022 at 11:04

Award Notice
Tender

15 Jul 2021 at 14:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the GC Business Growth Hub (GC BGH), which is seeking to appoint a service provider for Project Management related to the Digital Innovation Hub. The project is classified under project management consultancy services and will be based in the North West of England. The tender stage is currently complete, with key activities scheduled to begin in September 2021 and extending to March 2022. The total value of the contract is £50,000, with a tender submission deadline of 29 July 2021. This procurement was initiated via an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in project management consultancy, particularly SMEs looking to expand their services within the digital innovation space. Interested businesses can engage in various stages of support and access resources aimed at promoting digital growth, thus fostering collaboration and networking opportunities. The programme is particularly well-suited for companies with expertise in digital solutions and those looking to partner with local authorities and academic institutions to enhance their offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Management - Digital Innovation Hub

Notice Description

GC Business Growth Hub (GC BGH) wishes to appoint a service provider for the delivery of Project Management to the Innovation Service. The successful provider is expected to be embedded within the GC BGH and will support the Head of Innovation, working with internal teams, external suppliers at a senior level to enable the successful development and mobilisation of a Digital Innovation Hub. Programme delivery is scheduled to commence in September 2021 and will run through to March 2022 (with the option to extend/increase volume should demand/budget dictate). Project Activities will include: STAGE 1: MARKETING AND CLIENT ENGAGEMENT/REGISTRATION: GC will raise awareness of the project/engage beneficiaries through a project-specific marketing strategy comprising (e.g.) promotion via social media channels/wider GC services/partner links; and kick-off/launch events (with our delivery partners) held in every GM priority area. Interested businesses will complete our online expression of interest form and be contacted within 48hrs to confirm eligibility. Eligible businesses will be invited to complete our online digital assessment, assessing their digital needs and informing their thematic cluster/delivery partner allocation. STAGE-2: THEMATIC COHORTS: Delivered by our academic expert partners, cohorts will support businesses to develop/implement tailored Innovation Plans covering key aspects under each proposed theme (as described above). STAGE-3: COMPLEMENTARY SUPPORT/ACTIVITIES: During cohort delivery, eligible businesses will be able to access complementary support/activities (reflecting their identified needs/priorities). Key activities/support available within this stage include 1:1academic expertise, support from a 'digital buddy' and access to a grant scheme. Delivery will also include free to access digital pop-up events in each GM priority area (in collaboration with e.g. Local Authorities/knowledge hubs/business networks), supporting wider businesses not able to access our project with specialist advice/knowledge sharing, enhancing wider digital collaborations. STAGE-4: PROJECT COMPLETION: Businesses will complete a final assessment (measuring/assessing their digital journey/scale-up) and be provided with a visualisation of their digital progress; and information on additional support available (e.g. MadeSmarter/Skills for Growth opportunities) to continue their progress.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6a02bf9-5f68-4841-bf69-c1d049c4861f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a45d1976-5f52-4ddc-a3ce-3d52d31baae0
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
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
THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALKING TANGIBLE

Further Information

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