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GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Grow Tees Valley Annual Conference and Event Planning

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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18 Mar 2021 at 07:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the 'ERDF - Grow Tees Valley Annual Conference and Event Planning' has been completed by Teesside University, located in Middlesbrough, UK. The total value of the contract is £110,000, and it falls within the business and management consultancy services industry. The primary procurement stage was the award of the contract which took place on 16th March 2021, following an open procedure tender initiated to support the delivery of two major conference events in the third quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, as well as several smaller focused events.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the event management and business consultancy sectors. Businesses specialising in event planning, consultancy services, and collaborative enterprise support would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, given that they require experience in managing large-scale conferences and fostering SME collaboration. Additionally, this initiative aims to bolster local business productivity and growth, creating a supportive network for local enterprises through showcased best practices and innovations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Grow Tees Valley Annual Conference and Event Planning

Notice Description

This is ERDF funded. We seek an organisation to supply services to support the Grow Tees Valley project deliver an 'Annual One-Day Conference & Event Programme dedicated to exploring best practice, building collaboration between SMEs, improving productivity and accessing support for growth. The main event will bring together local businesses, investors, and business development experts to inspire business efficiency, the development of solutions to growth barriers, and facilitate new collaborations. The scope of work will require two major conference events, one in Q3 2021 and one in Q4 2022. We will also require up to three smaller, more focused events to support thematic areas of the programme to drive engagement for the services. These smaller events will form part of the delivery target outputs along with the main events. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8720242-6037-46ae-bc99-4ef0921c163a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca43c7ce-ed6c-4026-9a96-f1b3f8082ac9
Current Stage
Award
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
SME

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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

79952000 - Event services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE INNOVATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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