Tender

PAN2953 - Create Growth Programme

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Oct 2023 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has issued a tender titled "PAN2953 - Create Growth Programme" for the provision of a bespoke business support programme targeting creative industry businesses in Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire. The programme aims to support 100 businesses split into four cohorts, with a 13-month contract period and no extensions. The deadline for submissions is 12:00 noon on Tuesday 24th October 2023, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender from Leicester City Council presents an opportunity for business growth in the consultancy services sector, including business analysis, project management, business development, and marketing management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the programme's focus on supporting businesses in the creative industry within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

PAN2953 - Create Growth Programme

Notice Description

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for the provision of a bespoke business support programme targeting creative industry businesses in Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire to address their unique barriers to growth and investment readiness. The programme shall support 100 businesses in Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Rutland and Lincolnshire. The Programme shall be split into four cohorts of 25 businesses in each Cohort. The proposed contract will be for 13 months with no options to extend. The Authority anticipates to award to 2 suppliers, each with 2 cohorts of 25 businesses in each cohort. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on Tuesday 24th October 2023 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Late submissions and those received by any other means will not be accepted. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only, otherwise they will not be responded to.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e194b9b-50c3-43ca-984d-9d32a8c1d46f
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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