Award

Business Support

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2019 at 15:19

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a Business Support Service has been initiated by Swale Borough Council, located in Sittingbourne, Kent. This opportunity falls under the industry category of administrative services for business operations and is characterised by a direct procurement method through a single tender action due to being below threshold. The tender period ended on 15th September 2015, while the contract commenced on 1st October 2015 and concluded on 30th September 2016. This contract was awarded on 21st September 2015, with an associated value of £30,000.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering business support services. Companies that specialise in administrative operations or consultancy services within the South East region of England would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, thereby facilitating business growth through engagement with local government initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Support

Notice Description

This is to advertise an opportunity for a Business Support Service for Medway and Swale Councils. This opportunity can be found by following the link below; https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?openForm&opp_id=OPP-HIS-9ZDB-ZHU3CT&contract_id=CONTRACT-9Z5K-W8IAML&org_id=ORG-KENT-94UJTU&from= Additional information: Please go to the Kent Business Portal to register your interest, obtain the ITT and upload to the Portal prior to the closing date. https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?openForm&opp_id=OPP-HIS-9ZDB-ZHU3CT&contract_id=CONTRACT-9Z5K-W8IAML&org_id=ORG-KENT-94UJTU&from=

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b64fbbd3-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ca5d800-c344-4b74-a0db-3a2061dbb4b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 201510 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2016 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
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE, KENT
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENT INVICTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY AND ENTERPRISE

Further Information

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