Tender

ITT for UCL ExCiteS Social Enterprise Consultant

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

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Tender

22 Jan 2019 at 09:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University College London, which is seeking bids for the "ITT for UCL ExCiteS Social Enterprise Consultant" to support the establishment of a social enterprise through the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account funding. Classified under business and management consultancy services, this tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage. The deadline for submissions is 4th February 2019, with the contract expected to commence from 18th February 2019 and run until 31st December 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, and the delivery addresses include the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social enterprise development, management consultancy, and funding acquisition. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to respond, as the framework allows for their participation in this procurement process, potentially facilitating significant business growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for UCL ExCiteS Social Enterprise Consultant

Notice Description

UCL's Extreme Citizen Science (ExCiteS) group has recently been awarded EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account funding from the "Discovery To Use" initiative at UCL. The funding has been awarded to launch a social enterprise - the ExCiteS Social Enterprise (or ESE), via the Accelerated Market Entry and Upgrade project (AcuMEn). UCL requires the services of an experienced and enthusiastic Social Enterprise Consultant (SEC) to manage the initial set up of ExCiteS Social Enterprise (ESE). The SEC's role will include securing initial funding for contracts, consolidating the project delivery approach and building the initial team, as well as managing related work packages in consultation with the wider UCL ExCiteS team. The partners will have overall responsibility for the delivery of these tenders, the SEC will be expected to support the co-ordination of activity between them and the wider team. The specification detailing UCL's full requirements is set out in the ITT, Schedule 5 ("Specification") and should be read before Bidders begin to respond to this ITT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e60663bd-d7cd-4d9b-9a45-06e53df5b604
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bdb1f8f-425d-4dc6-9f13-d69851a3d99d
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

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Feb 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
Contact Name
UCL Procurement Services
Contact Email
procurement@ucl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
020 7679 9672

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 6BT
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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