Tender

DIGITAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE 2 (Lots 1 and 2)

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

13 Sep 2019 at 09:10

Tender

13 Sep 2019 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Leeds City Council is conducting a public procurement process titled "DIGITAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE 2 (Lots 1 and 2)," classified under economic research services. This tender, which employs an open procurement method, has a total budget of £700,000 and is aimed at supporting small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The tender period ends on 16 October 2019, while the contract is expected to commence on 16 December 2019 and run until 1 July 2022.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in digital technology solutions and economic research services, particularly those focused on assisting SMEs. Companies that offer expertise in digital transformation and business support services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. With the emphasis on delivering knowledge and advice to growing enterprises, firms that can demonstrate innovation and effective digital solutions will find this an advantageous platform to showcase their capabilities and potentially expand their client base.

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Notice Title

DIGITAL KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE 2 (Lots 1 and 2)

Notice Description

Lot 1 - The Digital Knowledge Exchange 2 is a key component of the Digital Enterprise business support programme 2.0 and will complement the other strands of the scheme. The service will target growing eligible SMEs (small to medium sized enterprises) in the Leeds city region, offering entrepreneurs and managers access to knowledge, expertise and advice on deploying digital technology solutions to help them develop their business. The service will operate between December 2019 and June 2022. Lot 2 - the Digital Enterprise Top 100 (DE TOP 100) campaign will celebrate the best examples of digital transformation amongst SMEs based in the Leeds city region. The campaign will be run over 3 consecutive years from 2020 to 2022 culminating in a celebration event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d75f832c-5259-482d-a44f-d8f3331fa077
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62c699db-e724-4ec2-a525-27dba4e4c8c7
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Dec 2019 - 1 Jul 2022 2-3 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Philippa Elliott
Contact Email
philippa.elliott@leeds.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1133785882

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3DL
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

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