Tender

HCC - 11/21 - The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub

HCC - ENVIRONMENT

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Tender

15 Nov 2021 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council, acting on behalf of the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), has announced an open tender for "The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub". This procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 12:00 noon on 15th December 2021. The project is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on business and management consultancy and related services. The contract is expected to start on 1st April 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2023, with a total estimated value of £2,900,000, including a minimum value of £350,000. This initiative is located in Hertfordshire, East of England, and all interested organisations must express their interest to access the full procurement documents.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services and related sectors to expand their client base. Companies with expertise in business development consultancy and management consultancy are particularly well-suited to participate. As this procurement follows an open procedure, it allows for broad competition, making it accessible for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the criteria outlined in the tender documents. Engaging with this contract could foster significant growth and open avenues for collaboration across various sectors within the region.

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Notice Title

HCC - 11/21 - The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council on behalf of the Local Partnership Enterprise (LEP) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 15th December 2021 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council on behalf of the Local Partnership Enterprise (LEP) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 15th December 2021 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3babf94-1b40-4e8e-a72c-c3a72cb19d43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca133f8-3c25-4144-acdb-ec257ba19b1c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

79996000 - Business organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HCC - ENVIRONMENT
Contact Name
Sally Stanley (HCC)
Contact Email
sally.stanley@hertfordshirelep.co.uk
Contact Phone
01707 358744

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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