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Operation of the Slough Innovation Space and Business Accelerator Services

SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Mar 2021 at 09:57

Tender

12 Feb 2021 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Slough Borough Council is currently seeking services for the "Operation of the Slough Innovation Space and Business Accelerator Services," a project valued at £1,800,000 within the business services industry, particularly focusing on law, marketing, and consulting. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 15 March 2021. The services are to be delivered at Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ, with an anticipated contract period of 900 days following the award, which is set to begin on 16 March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy, business development, and innovation management. Companies that excel in facilitating growth through accelerator programmes, networking, and knowledge sharing would be particularly suited to compete effectively. Additionally, firms that have experience in managing similar spaces or programmes may find their expertise aligns well with the aims of the Slough Borough Council, enhancing their chances of securing the contract.

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Notice Title

Operation of the Slough Innovation Space and Business Accelerator Services

Notice Description

The project is to operate the Slough Innovation Space including the operation of the physical environment of the space (not including facilities management services), the development and operation of a business accelerator programme, the development of a knowledge network and the management of the programme and associated funding arrangements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project is to operate the Slough Innovation Space including the operation of the physical environment of the space (not including facilities management services), the development and operation of a business accelerator programme, the development of a knowledge network and the management of the programme and associated funding arrangements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0292d2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006612-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SLOUGH
Postcode
SL1 2EJ
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Slough
Electoral Ward
Herschel Park
Westminster Constituency
Slough

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