Tender

Enterprise Hub Strategic Partner Call 2018-2021

THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Enterprise Hub Strategic Partner Call for 2018-2021 is a public procurement process initiated by The Women's Organisation in Liverpool City Region. This tender aims to facilitate a strategic partnership to support entrepreneurship and business creation within the region. The budget for this initiative stands at up to £20 million, with an open procurement method employed to invite responses from interested parties. The application period for this tender ends on 7th April 2018, and the contract period will commence from 1st December 2018 through to 30th November 2021, focusing on services that foster community involvement and economic inclusion.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their services in community engagement, policy support, and economic development. Organisations that specialise in business consultancy, management services, or community outreach will be particularly well-suited to compete, as the project is designed to recruit between 2 and 12 Strategic Partners capable of contributing substantial matching funds. By participating, businesses can align with local authority initiatives and enhance their visibility while actively supporting the local economy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enterprise Hub Strategic Partner Call 2018-2021

Notice Description

The Enterprise Hub is a transformational approach to encouraging and supporting entrepreneurship and business creation in Liverpool City Region. It is a coordinated package of business start-up support and is an integrated element of Liverpool City Region's Growth Hub, which is coordinated by LCR's Local Enterprise Partnership. The Enterprise Hub will be responding to the forthcoming call for Business Support in the Liverpool City Region. The partnership has been in place since December 2015, and has successfully delivered enterprise culture, pre- start enterprise support and early stage business development through its collaborative approach. This Partnership Call is to engage in an open and transparent process for delivery, community and strategic partners in the 2018 - 2021 phase. All interested partners suppliers are invited to respond Strategic Partners are invited from organisations that can provide community engagement and policy support, contribute to local democratic accountability and governance and provide a minimum of 85% match, and up to 100% contribution to support service implementation. Once the full partnership is confirmed a standardised model of match may be applied. The total eligible budget available is up to PS20 Million (including any extension and dependent on EU Programme requirements). The programme is supported by European Regional Development Fund. Enterprise Hub Strategic Partners will enable and improve; * policy and strategy alignment to create the operational conditions to support more residents to become economically included and establish enterprises * accountability, quality and alignment with local authority policy ambitions * programme awareness and reach at an individual local authority district level across Liverpool City Region * alignment with other public sector support services that will facilitate residents social and economic inclusion and drive enterprise creation * connectivity to local public and community based services * integration with other key mainstream policy areas * overall engagement in support services in the Liverpool City Region that will help improve economic * further investment in targeted local service delivery that will support residents within each local authority district From December 2018 the Enterprise Hub will be led by The Women's Organisation who will act as accountable body and managing partner.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcac53ce-bec7-438e-ba1d-4695cab7f4b6
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2021 3-4 years
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
THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 0AB
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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