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Economic Growth and Investment for Business Dynamic Purchasing System 2020

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Economic Growth and Investment for Business Dynamic Purchasing System 2020". This initiative is aimed at fostering economic development and business investment in Worcestershire. The procurement method used is open, allowing qualified suppliers to apply. The tender period is ongoing, with applications due by 6th January 2021 at 12 noon. Suppliers will have a unique opportunity to pre-qualify for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) that covers various categories, including Independent Advisors, Marketing, and Business Services. The DPS will remain open for new applications until its designated end date of 17th January 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services as well as marketing and event support. Companies with experience and accreditation in these fields would be well-suited to compete, especially those seeking to engage with projects backed by substantial funding sources such as the European Regional Development Fund. Participating in this DPS can enable businesses to secure ongoing contracts and enhance their visibility within the sector, ultimately contributing to their growth in the Worcestershire area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Economic Growth and Investment for Business Dynamic Purchasing System 2020

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System ('the DPS') for Economic Growth and Investment for Businesses 2020 and seeks applications from suitably experienced, qualified and appropriately accredited Suppliers who wish to pre-qualify for this Service. The County Council, in conjunction with partners, delivers a number of 'Open for Business' projects funded by the council as well as from external funding sources including the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and others to support businesses to start-up, grow and invest in Worcestershire. The County Council has in place a Dynamic Purchasing System for Economic Growth and Investment for Businesses which is being replaced by the Growth and Investment Dynamic Purchasing System 2020 . The DPS for Economic Growth and Investment for Businesses has 6 Categories 1. Independent Advisors and Subject Experts 2. Innovation / Idea Management platform 3. Marketing and Communications 4. Digital Capture 5. Event Support 6. Business Services The initial deadline for submitting an application is 6th January 2021 at 12 noon. Once Worcestershire County Council has accepted the initial successful Suppliers onto the DPS, it shall re-open the DPS to new Suppliers, who may apply to be admitted to the DPS at any stage during the DPS Term. Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b839ab5-1511-40d3-9cec-23b3fa93e6a3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

79996000 - Business organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jan 2026 - 19 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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