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University of Sunderland - Enterprise Consultants 2018 - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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16 Jan 2019 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland has completed the award of a contract titled "University of Sunderland - Enterprise Consultants 2018," aimed at providing consultancy services to support new business start-ups within its dedicated facility, The Enterprise Place. This initiative falls under the training services category and targets businesses in the consulting industry. The award was made on 5th December 2018, with the contract period extending from 1st December 2018 to 31st March 2021. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing for wide participation, and the delivery addresses are located in Sunderland, North East, UK.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in aiding start-ups. Companies focused on marketing and sales support, social enterprise consulting, or general business advice are particularly well-suited for this market. As the chosen suppliers are expected to offer tailored advice, guidance, and workshops, firms equipped with expertise in these areas can leverage their skills to engage with the student and graduate demographic looking to launch new ventures.

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Notice Title

University of Sunderland - Enterprise Consultants 2018 - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Sunderland is seeking responses from organisations known to have experience and expertise supporting new business start-ups with their initial business planning and early stage development. The Enterprise Place is a dedicated facility for business start-up within the University of Sunderland. It provides an environment where students and recent graduates of the University, who aspire to create and run their own businesses, can test, develop and refine their ideas and plans. The chosen supplier/s will cover consultancy services through the provision of advice and guidance for student and graduate pre and early start-up businesses based within The Enterprise Place. This could be on a one-to-one basis or be extended to include the delivery of specific workshops/dissemination sessions. The University seeks to engage suppliers for the following consultancy services:- Lot 1:- Marketing and Sales Support (Advice and Guidance). Including, but not restricted to, marketing campaign and strategy design/production, digital marketing and social media, copy writing and communication, market research and PR and including, but not restricted to, sales training (including telesales), sales coaching, networking and sales strategy. Lot 1 is a single supplier appointment. Lot 2:- Social Enterprise (Advice and Guidance). Including, but not restricted to, legal structures, governance, tax, objectives, regulation, social value and impact, measurement and social return on investment, research, funding and feasibility assessment. Lot 2 is a single supplier appointment. Lot 3:- General business advice, planning and financial awareness. To include: traditional business planning as well as lean start up models such as the Business Model Canvas, an initial diagnosis, on-going appraisal and diagnostic of individuals business needs and also including basic accountancy and finance. (Production of forecasts and financial modelling, book keeping systems and procedures, tax and legal registrations required when starting a new business, VAT and PAYE requirements). Lot 3 is a single supplier appointment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de35c433-94c2-4637-a1ef-48459db2779e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87867dd3-21ad-41c6-a4e2-6dec59617783
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

NORTH EAST BUSINESS & INNOVATION CENTRE

PERRO

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACUMEN

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