Award

Provision of Digital Boost Webinars, Coaching sessions, Clinics and Advisory Services

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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Award

13 May 2021 at 07:44

Tender

14 Jan 2021 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Falkirk Council seeking tenders for the "Provision of Digital Boost Webinars, Coaching Sessions, Clinics and Advisory Services." This initiative falls under the business development consultancy services industry, aimed at benefitting the local authority areas of Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Councils. The contract is currently in the award stage, with a total estimated value of £300,000 for a potential two-year duration, starting from the awarded contract date of April 21, 2021. The submission of tenders has ended, and the project was conducted under an open procedure, highlighting the Council’s intent to establish a Framework Agreement for one year, with an option to extend for an additional year at their discretion.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy services, particularly those specialising in digital marketing and business development, to collaborate with local councils. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing training, advisory services, and webinars would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The inclusion of community benefits within the contract also underscores the potential for businesses to contribute positively to the local workforce through outreach and training initiatives, further enhancing their business growth and community engagement.

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Notice Title

Provision of Digital Boost Webinars, Coaching sessions, Clinics and Advisory Services

Notice Description

Falkirk Council is seeking responses to this ITT for the provision of DigitalBoost Webinars, Coaching Sessions and clinics and Advisory Services for the local authority areas of Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire Councils.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council is seeking responses to this ITT for the provision of DigitalBoost Webinars, Coaching Sessions and clinics and Advisory Services for the local authority areas of Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire Councils. Additional information: The Council intends to award a Framework Agreement for a period of 1 year and at the Council's sole option, extend for up to a further 12 month period. Admission to the Framework Agreement will not guarantee some or any work and the Framework Agreement will be used at the Council's sole discretion. The estimated value of 300,000 GBP is for 2 years

Renewal: Expected for renewal in 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028a46
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010499-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£260,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2023

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

STIRLING COUNCIL

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
pcu@falkirk.gov.uk, procurement@clacks.gov.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1324506566, +44 1786233384

Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK1 5RS
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Clackmannanshire
Electoral Ward
Clackmannanshire South
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NSDESIGN

STEP

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