Tender

Peer Networks 2021-2022

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 Mar 2021 at 17:35

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22 Mar 2021 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is currently seeking to commission an organisation for the "Peer Networks 2021-2022" programme, aimed at providing training services to improve the resilience and productivity of SMEs. The tender is in the active stage, with applications open until 7 April 2021. The project has a contract period starting from 10 May 2021 and ending on 31 March 2022, and it is located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. This procurement process is initiated under an open procedure, suggesting that any eligible organisation can submit a bid for the contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering training and consultancy services geared towards SMEs looking to enhance their operational strategies in response to recent economic challenges. Companies specialising in strategic business development, organisational training, and peer-to-peer networking would be well-suited to compete, as the programme's goal is to assist business leaders in overcoming operational hurdles while adapting to new market conditions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and EU transition. This is an ideal opportunity for firms aiming to establish themselves within the public sector and support local economic growth.

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Notice Title

Peer Networks 2021-2022

Notice Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the CA) and Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP), is seeking to commission an organisation to deliver a programme of Peer to Peer Networks. Peer Networks is a national initiative that is being delivered locally through the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) network and their respective Growth Hubs. The programme's longer-term aims are focused on reducing the UK productivity gap by helping business leaders find practical solutions to strategic and operational challenges. It also forms part of the UK Government response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing EU transition, seeking to improve the resilience of SMEs, their capability to adapt their business models to the "new normal" and position themselves for future success, driving longer-term productivity gains. Additional information: The Combined Authority procures all its services, supplies and works through our e-procurement system In-Tend. To register click the following link and then click the 'Register' button - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home When quotes/tenders become available, hover over 'Tenders' then 'Current'. Scroll down to the project and click 'View Details' and then 'Express interest'. There will be a tab called 'Quotation/Invitation to tender' and from here you will be able to download the documents. Please ensure that you are registered under the correct classifications to enable you to see specific tenders Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Funding Description The Peer Networks Programme is funded by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb531b28-4d06-4e86-8e11-caea08ac52ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c731d45-1cf3-495e-b165-d8419256beb1
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - 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
22 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Liz Major
Contact Email
elizabeth.major@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0113 2517272

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST YORKSHIRE
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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