Tender

WCC -Business Start-Up Support Services

COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Warwickshire County Council is offering a tender for "WCC - Business Start-Up Support Services" aimed at providing specialised support for individuals and start-up businesses within their first year of trading in Warwickshire. This procurement falls under the business services category, with an open procedure method. The tender period ended on 15th June 2016, and the contract, partly funded by the European Structural and Investment Funds and the England European Regional Development Fund, is set to commence on 11th July 2016 and will last until 11th July 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in business support services, including consulting and training. Businesses that can effectively assist new entrepreneurs by providing guidance on starting and sustaining a business will find this procurement particularly suitable. The tender offers a chance for growth in the region, especially for those equipped to navigate the complexities of business start-up support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WCC -Business Start-Up Support Services

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council (the Authority) is seeking to appoint a specialist organisation to deliver a start-up service across Warwickshire. The service should provide support to individuals who have ambitions to start a business and start-up businesses in their first 12 months of trading. The service will be funded by the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF)*, the Authority and the District/ Borough Councils. *The project is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (In-Tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets. Registration and use of In-Tend is free. Once registered, all correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-Tend correspondence function. However if you are unable to register with the website please e-mail us at procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description The service will be part-funded by the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38ef884b-fa2e-42fd-b52b-d1d37ed40cca
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
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

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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jul 2016 - 11 Jul 2018 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICKSHIRE
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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