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Contract for the Provision of a Start Up Scheme for Staffordshire

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jul 2024 at 15:22

Award Notice
Tender

15 Apr 2024 at 17:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Start Up Scheme that includes group and one-to-one mentoring for prospective entrepreneurs in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under Business and management consultancy services (CPV: 79410000), followed an open procedure above the threshold. The tender was initially published on 15th April 2024, with a tender period ending on 17th May 2024. The contract was subsequently awarded to The NextGen Business Support Services Ltd for a total value of £360,000, with the contract period spanning from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2027.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in business consultancy and mentoring services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders, given the focus on providing tailored mentoring and support for start-ups. By positioning themselves as essential partners in entrepreneurship development, eligible businesses can enhance their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with regional authorities and budding entrepreneurs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of a Start Up Scheme for Staffordshire

Notice Description

Staffordshire County Council wishes to procure a provider for a Start Up Scheme to provide group and one to one mentoring to those looking to start their own business.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4dbd68-2a57-4678-bb8d-ae4dae3ed6f7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£337,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NEXTGEN BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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