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EDTech StartUp Business Support Provider

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

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Award

22 Aug 2017 at 14:32

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University College London (UCL) looking for a service provider to coordinate the EDUCATE programme, which supports 246 cohort participants. The tender, titled "EDTech StartUp Business Support Provider," falls under the business and management consultancy industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the award has already taken place as of 22 August 2017. The contract is set to commence on 4 September 2017 and will continue for 117 weeks, concluding on 29 November 2019, with a budget of £125,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training services, particularly those that offer business consultancy and mentoring programmes. Companies that can provide expertise in developing effective mentoring structures and have experience in the start-up support sector would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to participate, potentially fostering collaboration with larger organisations in delivering impactful business support initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EDTech StartUp Business Support Provider

Notice Description

UCL is planning to purchase the services of a provider who can coordinate the EDUCATE programme of support across all 246 cohort participants. The provider will: Develop and Organise Business Mentoring programmes for Educate cohort members. Recruit the relevant business mentors to support this activity. Provide coordination of the EDUCATE programme of support across all 246 cohort participants within the lifetime of the project. Coordinate the UCL senior project team and UCL engineering representatives to perform a needs analysis that will allow carving out the cohort mentoring programmes. This needs assessment will be turned into a Support Application plan, compiled by the start-up business that will underpin the participant's Educate mentoring journey. It is planned that the provider for this stream of work will be appointed for 117 weeks from 4 September 2017 to 29 November 2019 on a three days per week basis. The budget for this work is PS125,000 exclusive of VAT but inclusive of any and all expenses incurred. Your Tender should demonstrate how this can be spent most efficiently. The specification detailing UCL's full requirements is set out in Schedule 5 ("Specification") and should be read before Bidders begin to respond to this ITT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/091f3c15-4e3f-41a3-8079-19fd4c602757
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,850 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2017 - 29 Nov 2019 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
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLI London
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KBDC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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