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Business Growth Hub ITT AI & Cyber Security Workshop Programme

THE GROWTH COMPANY

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Summary of the contracting process

The GM Business Growth Hub is seeking a service provider for an AI & Cyber Security Workshop Programme targeting SMEs in the educational software development services sector. The procurement stage is a tender with a deadline for submission of documents by 13:00 on Thursday 13th June 2024. The programme will focus on enhancing skills and knowledge to drive innovation, with a contract period starting on 1st July 2024.

This tender opportunity offers SMEs and businesses in staff training and tutorial services the chance to deliver high-impact workshop programmes. Providers should engage in new markets and have the capacity to commercialize innovation. The supplier should register on the Panacea Supplier Platform for submission. The tender is open, with a contract value of £200,000 GBP and suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations.

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Notice Title

Business Growth Hub ITT AI & Cyber Security Workshop Programme

Notice Description

The GM Business Growth Hub (GC BGH) wishes to appoint a service provider for the delivery of an AI and Cyber Security programme to SME owners, directors and senior leaders that will develop their skills, knowledge, and expertise to enable innovation within their business. The programme will target businesses that employ five or more staff and have the capacity to commercialise innovation through the adoption of new or improved products or services, new to-firm technologies or processes and engage in new markets. AI and Cyber Security subject matter experts to design and deliver a high impact workshop programme and provision of AI Ambassadorial services. Providers are expected to provide suitable and relevant content and material to deliver the programme. With regard to the workshop programme, GM BGH will host each of the sessions, organise venues, catering and provide event management. Providers are expected to provide their own AV equipment, laptop etc. but we would encourage the use of alternative and more interactive methods of delivery including experiential learning. A key deliverable for this programme is to establish collaborative partnership between business and the wider innovation ecosystem where appropriate. We envisage that providers will refer to the support available from the innovation ecosystem. This tender will comprise of three work packages ; 1) Work Package One - AI Workshop Programme 2) Work Package Two - Cyber Security Workshop Programme 3) Work Package Three - AI Ambassador To apply for this Invitation to Tender opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the documents. Your ITT submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. The tender documents contain instructions and information for your tender, including specification of requirements, and the key assessment and evaluation criteria that will be used to assess offers. In addition, the contract conditions are enclosed. The deadline for submission of the required documents is 13:00pm on Thursday 13th June 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc256f2a-bbcd-4dea-aef2-84310f645ee0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54816f88-fe36-44a6-9919-91823da13035
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

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72212190 - Educational software development services

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

72212210 - Networking software development services

80511000 - Staff training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80590000 - Tutorial services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
THE GROWTH COMPANY
Contact Name
Bassel Akkad
Contact Email
bassel.akkad@growthco.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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