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Investment Readiness Tender - AWARD

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Jul 2017 at 09:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is conducting an open tender process for the "Investment Readiness Tender," aimed at providing Investment Readiness Support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within Worcestershire. This programme seeks to support the growth initiatives outlined in the Worcestershire strategic economic plan, promoting private sector investment and job creation. The tender period officially closed at 4pm on 21st April 2017, with the contract commencing on 1st June 2017 and scheduled to run until 31st August 2019. The related industry category includes business and management consultancy services, with the tender primarily focusing on service procurement within the region of Worcestershire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy, training, and investment support services, particularly those with expertise in aiding SMEs in their growth journey. Companies with capabilities in managing investment readiness, providing advice, and supporting the development of new market opportunities would be particularly well-suited to compete. As Worcestershire continues to strive for sustainable economic growth, engaging with this programme could lead to fruitful partnerships and further contracts within the local economic landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Investment Readiness Tender - AWARD

Notice Description

Investment Readiness Worcestershire is one of the fastest growing economies in the country. This programme will build on the success of the previous Worcestershire Expansion Programme and the current Worcestershire Growth Fund funded by the Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership growth deal. The Worcestershire strategic economic plan is committed to attracting new business through promoting inward investment on key sites and supporting the expansion of existing businesses to further employment/economic opportunities. Sustainable economic growth and business growth are key priorities for the County Council, the district councils and the Worcestershire LEP. Set out in our corporate plan the Open for Business strategy focuses on 'rebalancing' Worcestershire's local economy through a series of measures aimed at encouraging and supporting private sector investment, business and employment growth. The Investing in Growth Programme will provide a comprehensive package of support, including advice and grants, for expanding businesses within Worcestershire. The programme is supported with funding from the European Regional Development Fund, County and District Councils and will provide coordinated inward investment support, investment readiness support and a grant programme to assist businesses to expand. Investing in Growth will stimulate enterprise, develop new market opportunities, encourage investment, create new jobs and facilitate growth. The County Council is seeking to appoint a single service provider for the provision of Investment Readiness Support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as part of the Growth Programme. The closing date and time for the Tender is 4pm on Friday 21st April 2017. Please refer to the Tender Guidance Document for full details of how to submit an application for this Tender. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c263823-cf9e-496e-b283-f0c452f86352
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BALDWINS HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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