Tender

UCLan U Start (Propeller) Specialist Mentors

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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24 Feb 2022 at 11:20

Tender

23 Feb 2022 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire is currently conducting an open procurement process titled "UCLan U Start (Propeller) Specialist Mentors," aimed at providing specialist mentoring services to support students, graduates, and staff in developing enterprise skills and launching new businesses. The tender, classified under personnel-training services with a total value of £25,000, has a submission deadline of 14 March 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and run until 30 June 2023. Relevant documents are accessible for interested bidders, and the procurement is located in Preston, England (postal code PR1 2HE).

This tender presents promising opportunities for businesses specialising in mentoring and education services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering tailored support to new start-ups. Competitors who can demonstrate relevant expertise in developing enterprise skills and offering guidance to early-stage businesses will find this tender especially suitable, potentially helping to expand their client base and provide valuable services in the growing entrepreneurial landscape.

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Notice Title

UCLan U Start (Propeller) Specialist Mentors

Notice Description

U Start (Propeller) is aimed at students, graduates and staff who are seeking to develop their enterprise skills and/or start a new business. U Start (Propeller) intends to procure a number of approved specialist mentors to complement the work of the in-house team in supporting potential and early-stage business start-ups. More details on the requirements and how to apply can be found in the attached documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/003f9676-36e2-4975-bdb0-2c33cf44989c
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
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

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
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
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

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