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Invitation to tender for Launch-Pad mentoring project.

FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Falmouth Exeter Plus is inviting tenders for the Launch-Pad mentoring project, a structured learning programme designed to support innovative solution development. With a total value of £15,000, this procurement falls under the training programme services category and is located in South West England. The procurement method is open, and the tender period is set to close on 8th September 2021. Key dates include the evaluation of bids during the weekend of 10th September 2021, followed by the anticipated contract award and mobilisation during the week of 13th September 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in educational and mentoring services to engage in a collaborative project. Businesses with expertise in providing structured training sessions, mentorship programmes, or those that can effectively support young entrepreneurs through coaching and fundraising activities are well-suited to compete for this contract. The potential for winning teams to secure additional funding and ongoing mentorship could further enhance business growth prospects in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to tender for Launch-Pad mentoring project.

Notice Description

Invitation to tender for Launch-Pad mentoring project. The objective is to provide a structured learning experience with two (2) 120-minute on-line sessions and two live pitch sessions that takes the students from introduction of the proposed problem space to designing, developing, and pitching a solution in a short-sprint process. There will be a prize pool of 3000 (GPB). A 250 (GBP) prize for best pitch from the end of the design sprint pitch night. A second pitch session will be organized for the presentation of cohort project proposals at the end of block 1 and will comprise a top prize of 2,000 (GBP) and a runner-up prize of 750 (GBP) as working capital plus mentorship from the Supplier team for the remainder of the year with the objective to coach them through fundraising activities. If the winning teams are funded, the supplier would take an equity position and continue mentorship for up to 1 year. Additional information: Activity Date Contracts Finder Notice published 23/08/2021 Dispatch of ITT 23/08/2021 Deadline for ITT clarifications (All queries must be submitted by this date to ensure that responses are provided, as far as possible, no later than 3 days before the tender submission deadline) Friday 03rd September at 12.00pm mid-day Return of ITT Wednesday 08th September 2021 at 12.00pm Evaluation of ITT W/E 10th September 2021 Notify Bidders of contract award decision Friday 10th September 2021 Contract award (envisaged) W/C 13th September 2021 Contract mobilisation (envisaged) W/C 13th September 2021 Contract Finders Award Notice W/C 13th September 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef808753-7d87-4c12-9282-b8c762a20faa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c89ed6d-d91e-46ca-8018-220a19c0a20a
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Sep 2021 - 13 Sep 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PENRYN
Postcode
TR10 9FE
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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