Tender

General Business Start up Support in Worcestershire

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Apr 2019 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is currently conducting an open tender for a project titled "General Business Start up Support in Worcestershire." This initiative falls under the category of business development consultancy services and will take place in Worcestershire, UK. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a tender submission deadline set for 22 April 2019. The contract period is expected to commence from 15 May 2019 and will continue until 28 February 2020. The programme is part of the Enterprising Worcestershire Programme, supported by the European Regional Development Fund.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on providing consultancy services aimed at supporting start-ups and high growth enterprises. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this programme can help businesses expand their service offerings, contribute to job creation, and foster enterprise development within the local community.

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Notice Title

General Business Start up Support in Worcestershire

Notice Description

The general Business Start Up support programme will run from May 2019 - February 2020 as part of the Enterprising Worcestershire Programme. The programme aims to stimulate enterprise, develop new market opportunities, encourage investment, create new jobs and facilitate start-up and high growth start-up. The project will provide business advice and support to individuals in Worcestershire in order to enable them to start new enterprises, and provide additional advice and support as well as delivering jobs. The Service Provider will provide general business start-up support, as part of the Enterprising Worcestershire Start -Up and High growth Start-Up Programme through funding from the European Regional Development Fund, County and District Councils. The programme is supported with funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), County and District Councils. The Service Provider must therefore comply with the requirements of the ERDF. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b5182451-d649-48a2-9b13-1d99162e4269
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d27297f-d020-4a80-b30b-8c4826b34700
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 May 2019 - 28 Feb 2020 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
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
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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