Award

Boost (5) Programme of Services

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Sep 2023 at 10:02

Tender

27 Jun 2023 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council is procuring services for Boost (5) Programme of Services in partnership with Local District Councils. The contract value is estimated between £2,875,000 and £9,495,000 with potential for extension. The procurement method is an open procedure and the contract period spans from 1st September 2023 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses in sectors such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Companies in the North West region of the United Kingdom would find this tender suitable for expanding their business.

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Notice Title

Boost (5) Programme of Services

Notice Description

"Boost is Lancashire's Business Growth Hub, one of 38 Growth Hubs in the UK. Boost is led by Lancashire County Council (LCC). Since 2013, it has supported over 14,000 businesses, helped create over 3,500 jobs while adding over PS100m to the economy. Boost 5 is the renewed programme to deliver services to Lancashire from 1st September 2023. The Progamme will be split into 5 contracts (as detailed within the tender documents). Boost 5 is a partnership with the Local Distrit Councils within Lancashire and Lancashire County Council as the lead partner and commissioner for the funded core services. " Additional information: The contract value is expected to be between PS2,875,000 and PS9,495,000, which includes flexibility for local district councils to utilise the services and potential for contract extension should additioonal funding be secured. Lancashire County Council is procuring the contracts for itself and on behalf of the partner local districts. The Local District Councils able to utilise these services are: Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Chorley, Fylde, Hyndburn, Pendle, Preston, South Ribble, West Lancashire, Wyre, Blackpool, Lancaster, Ribble Valley and Rossendale.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e10cb158-0bc4-4a82-bff1-4a7f7a588d3d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a45708f2-4bde-42f8-85d3-41f3bd18340d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,875,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,495,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rachel Green
Contact Email
rachel.green4@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772 535026

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

FRESHFIELD PR

GROWTH LANCASHIRE

SELNET

THE GROWTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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