Tender

SME Growth Programme (06R15P00184) - Technology Based Business Start-Up Support

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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Tender

23 Jan 2018 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being led by Coventry University, which is seeking to appoint suppliers for the "SME Growth Programme (06R15P00184) - Technology Based Business Start-Up Support." This initiative falls within the research and development services industry category and is located in Coventry, England. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 30th January 2018. The contract is estimated to be worth £22,000 and will commence on 19th February 2018, lasting until 18th February 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for competitive bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those engaged in technology and innovation. Businesses that specialise in providing workshops or one-on-one business consulting services would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. The framework includes various lots, allowing suppliers to opt for specific activities that align with their expertise, hence creating a flexible approach to participation in the programme.

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Notice Title

SME Growth Programme (06R15P00184) - Technology Based Business Start-Up Support

Notice Description

Coventry University Enterprises Ltd, a subsidiary of Coventry University are seeking to appoint a number of suppliers to a framework via a quotation exercise, to deliver a number of activities during 2018 for the ERDF funded Coventry & Warwickshire Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) growth programme (06R15P00184) - technology based business start-up support. The project aims to support budding entrepreneurs and those who have recently registered a business (within 12 months of registering a business) and have an innovative, technological or knowledge based business idea. The support offered includes workshops of varying duration and one-to-one advice sessions on a variety of topics. The project will deliver the following indicators: o 60 potential entrepreneurs undertaking activities (12 hours support per individual) o 36 newly registered SMEs undertaking activities (12 hours support per business) Activities are aimed at an audience of Prestart and new SME companies operating within the technology sector within Coventry and Warwickshire. Due to the range of activities being included in this Framework the activities will be broken into Lots. It is not necessary to bid for all lots. Please indicate your interest against each lot. o Lot 1: Workshop - 12 hour duration o Lot 2: Workshop - 3 hour duration o Lot 3: Workshop - 6 hour duration o Lot 4: One to one business advice sessions - of varying duration o Lot 5: One to many (max 6) business advice sessions - of varying duration. Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ESIF, ERDF Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5585024-7c35-4fe6-b789-45f5809a0335
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Feb 2018 - 18 Feb 2019 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
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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