Tender

Business Start-up Programme

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Jan 2021 at 12:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Southampton City Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Business Start-up Programme," aimed at appointing a service provider for innovative business support webinars targeting individuals interested in self-employment and starting their own businesses. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically within business services and education and training services, and is being conducted using an open procurement method. The tender period is active, with submissions closing on 2nd February 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 1st March 2021, concluding the same day.

This opportunity presents a valuable chance for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their offerings in the business support sector. Companies with expertise in delivering education and training services, consultancy, marketing, or other related business services would find this tender particularly relevant and are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Start-up Programme

Notice Description

Southampton City Council (SCC) are seeking to appoint a service provider who will deliver an innovative and fast track business support webinars for people looking to work for themselves and start their own business. For full details please register on the SCC online sourcing portal which can be accessed here https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/ the procurement will be listed under Current Opportunities. It is titled Business Start-up Programme and has a reference number SCC-SMS-0041. For Technical assistance please either consult the Curtis Fitch Support Site (http://www.curtisfitch.com/support/suppliers) which contains user guides and tips for submitting your quotation, or the Curtis Fitch helpdesk can be contacted on 01242 530 900.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5f02405-e9e4-4b33-93bf-bede3c8ee567
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/580bd633-7fcb-418b-bc02-e2e2212a10bc
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80000000 - Education and 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
20 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 1 Mar 2021 24 hours
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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lauren Cooper
Contact Email
lauren.cooper@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
023 8083 3936

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

Notice Documents

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