Tender

PR2025 - PEER NETWORKS PROGRAMME

SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP

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27 Aug 2020 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) has initiated a procurement process titled "PR2025 - PEER NETWORKS PROGRAMME" aimed at delivering key elements of a national peer-to-peer networking programme for SMEs. This open tender, classified under training services, is currently in the active stage and the tender period concludes on 14th September 2020. The contract is set to begin on 6th October 2020 and will run until 31st March 2021, with a total value of £165,000. The services will be delivered in locations across East Midlands and East of England, supporting SMEs as they recover from the impacts of COVID-19.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that provide training, consultancy, and facilitation services, particularly those focused on enhancing management and leadership skills for SMEs. Companies that specialise in specialist and management training services, as well as business consultancy, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. By engaging with the Peer Networks Programme, such businesses can not only help SMEs adapt to the “new normal” but also secure a role in the Government's broader initiative to drive productivity improvements across the sector.

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Notice Title

PR2025 - PEER NETWORKS PROGRAMME

Notice Description

The SEMLEP (South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership) Growth Hub is involved in a national peer-to-peer networking programme funded by BEIS for SME leaders that want to grow and develop their organisation for future success. This new programme, designed exclusively for ambitious SMEs, will see diverse cohorts of individuals from companies across the South East Midlands team up to collaboratively work through common business issues and develop a plan for your organisation to build for future success. SEMLEP is seeking to appoint a provider to deliver key elements of the Peer Network Programme including the facilitation of SME peer to peer groups. Peer Networks will form an important part of the Government's drive to improve productivity and deliver part of the economic response to the effect of COVID-19 on businesses. It will provide support to SMEs as they move into and through the Recovery phase of COVID-19 response. The aim is to improve SME's capability to adapt their business models to the "new normal", position themselves for future success and drive longer term productivity gains through improved leadership and management skills and technology adoption.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf2bc92f-0add-43d0-9e63-16613829e237
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f19e7bfc-2feb-451b-a4e7-db929d879bad
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80532000 - Management training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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
SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CRANFIELD
Postcode
MK43 0BT
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Cranfield & Marston Moretaine
Westminster Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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