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ENTERPRISING WORCESTERSHIRE EARLY STAGE BUSINESS SALES AND MARKETING SUPPORT - AWARD

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Nov 2018 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has awarded a contract titled "Enterprising Worcestershire Early Stage Business Sales and Marketing Support". This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on marketing management consultancy services (CPV code 79413000). The project, part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, aims to stimulate enterprise and support new market opportunities in Worcestershire. The contract period begins on 1st October 2018 and extends until 31st July 2019. Notably, the tender closed on 11th September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on sales and marketing support, particularly those catering to early-stage enterprises and high-growth start-ups. Firms with expertise in providing bespoke business advice or consultancy services would be well-positioned to participate in future tenders related to this programme. The emphasis on supporting investment and job creation within the Worcestershire region highlights the potential for significant business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

ENTERPRISING WORCESTERSHIRE EARLY STAGE BUSINESS SALES AND MARKETING SUPPORT - AWARD

Notice Description

The Enterprising Worcestershire (EW) Start-Up and High Growth Start-Up support programme aims to stimulate enterprise, develop new market opportunities, encourage investment, create new jobs and facilitate start-up and high growth start-up. The programme is part-funded by The European Regional Development Fund. The project provides business advice and support to individuals in Worcestershire in order to enable them to start new enterprises, provide additional advice and support to those and other early stage SMEs in the county, as well as deliver high growth support to a number of pre-start and early stage enterprises with high growth potential. The early stage business support element offers four bespoke areas of support, covering the areas of Legal & Compliance, Finance & Business Planning, Innovation & Growth and Sales & Marketing. Legal & Compliance, Finance & Business Planning, Innovation & Growth are provided by contracted suppliers. Worcestershire County Council are seeking to appoint a service provider(s) to deliver the Sales and Marketing Support. The County Council is seeking to appoint a service provider(s) to deliver the Sales and Marketing element of the early stage business support that is offered through the Enterprising Worcestershire programme. This will be through funding from the European Regional Development Fund, County and District Councils. Closing time and date 4pm 11th September 2018

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7e6feb8-28b7-43b0-934a-c2623d39274d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79413000 - Marketing management 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
13 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 6-12 months
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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE ORCHID

Further Information

Notice Documents

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