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Grant Management Services - Kickstarting Grants Programme - AWARD

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 Sep 2020 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, which is seeking to award a contract for the "Grant Management Services - Kickstarting Grants Programme." This initiative aims to distribute £1.8 million to support businesses in accessing specialist advice and small capital equipment across West and North Yorkshire, including regions such as Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the significant contract period starting from 21st September 2020 and concluding on 1st March 2021. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, with a deadline for responses to the tender set for 10am on 1st September 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in grant management and administration services, particularly those capable of delivering effective programmes at pace while ensuring compliance with European funding rules. Businesses with experience in working with public sector clients or those providing consultancy and support services in grant allocation are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process could significantly enhance their visibility and contribute to their growth in the competitive public service market.

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Notice Title

Grant Management Services - Kickstarting Grants Programme - AWARD

Notice Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the Combined Authority) and Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has been awarded PS1.8m to support businesses access specialist business support and small capital equipment across the whole of West and North Yorkshire (Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield) and North Yorkshire (Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby and York). We are now looking for an organisation to manage and deliver this grants programme at pace, and in a compliant and value for money manner. The Kickstarting Grants Programme will need to commence immediately and will run until the end of March 2021, with final grant applications to be appraised by the end of February 2021. This Contract is partly financed by the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) and European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and as such is ran in strict compliance with the applicable rules and principles set out within these funding arrangements. The deadline for responses to this Invitation to Tender is 10am on 1st September 2020, but is subject to change at the Combined Authority's sole discretion. Tender documents can be accessed through the Combined Authority's e-tendering portal In-Tend or via the Contracts Finder website. All Tenderer's will be required to register on In-Tend in order to access and download the Invitation to Tender and its associated documents. Link to In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home All Tender queries and/or correspondence shall be submitted through In-Tend at all times and any correspondence received outside of the process defined in the Invitation to Tender will be deemed 'Non-Compliant' and shall not be responded to by the Combined Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c64c7bc6-a092-40ea-b604-8dc6b3b7241a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86dd385-bf7c-46ee-b1ab-ece8cb31fc98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Paul Disley
Contact Email
paul.disley@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01133481928

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UMI COMMERCIAL

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