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TC1093 - Build a Business in GM Libraries

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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26 Jul 2021 at 10:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "TC1093 - Build a Business in GM Libraries" is managed by Manchester City Council and falls under the category of general management consultancy services. This contract, valued at £40,000, aims to enhance business support through community-based workshops across the Greater Manchester area. The tender period concluded on 22 June 2021, while the contract commenced on 15 July 2021 and will last until 14 July 2023. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and this project focuses on providing resources to local libraries to assist entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds.

Opportunities abound for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage in this initiative due to its emphasis on developing local business services. Companies that specialise in consultancy, training, or community engagement would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this type of work, as they could contribute to the sustainable support infrastructure being established in Greater Manchester. This approach not only supports local entrepreneurs in commercialising their ideas but also fosters a thriving local economy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC1093 - Build a Business in GM Libraries

Notice Description

The workshop programme for 'Build A Business in GM Libraries' has been built around a satellite model of delivery and targeted engagement. The project will work with 8 Greater Manchester library partners to deliver a programme of satellite workshops, making the Business & IP Centre Manchester's resources and expertise accessible through established community hubs, thereby upskilling other Greater Manchester libraries to deliver their own business services and developing a lasting, sustainable and embedded support infrastructure for the benefit of the local economy. With a focus on helping entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds to commercialize their ideas and set-up successful enterprises.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a72b1d08-42f5-44d5-a8c2-f6f243fc7f49
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/111af06d-27f4-45bb-a8f5-4bfe74e91cd7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2021 - 8 Aug 2023 1-2 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
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
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BREAK INTO BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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