Tender

GB-London: Barnet Business Start-Up Programme (702712)

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

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Tender

24 Jan 2024 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barnet has released an invitation to quote (ITQ) for the delivery of a new start-up programme aimed at supporting the Council's objectives, particularly in reducing poverty and fighting inequalities. The procurement falls under the business services category and has a value of £50,000. The tender is open for participation, with a tender period ending on 21st February 2024, and a contract period commencing on 18th March 2024 and concluding on 17th March 2025. The buying organisation, London Borough of Barnet, based in London, United Kingdom, is seeking to engage SMEs for this opportunity.

This tender for the Barnet Business Start-Up Programme presents an opportunity for businesses to deliver services aligned with the Council's goals of creating job opportunities and skill development for local residents, especially those from marginalised communities and young individuals not in education, employment, or training. Companies in the business services sector, such as consulting and recruitment firms, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows a fair chance for SMEs to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure the contract, thereby fostering business growth and contributing to the local community's economic development.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Barnet Business Start-Up Programme (702712)

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barnet has released this invitation to quote (ITQ) for the delivery of a new start-up programme. Barnet recognises that entrepreneurial skills translate into employability, lifting people out of poverty, and that many people want to explore their own business ideas and become their own boss. The successful contractor will deliver a start-up programme that supports the Council to deliver Our Plan for Barnet 2023 to 2026 and its corporate priorities (in particular, reducing poverty and fighting inequalities). It should also contribute to Barnet's entrepreneurial borough theme from the 2020 Growth Strategy: Create job opportunities and skills development for local people, particularly people from marginalised communities and young people not in education, employment or training. Please access tender documents from www.barnetsourcing.co.uk current opportunities 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. Please access tender documents from www.barnetsourcing.co.uk current opportunities. If you experience technical difficulties with the portal please contact support@curtisfitchglobal.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/226ab9d4-50b2-4f1d-91fe-9bda0497966b
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Mar 2024 - 17 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 4EW
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale North
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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