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Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2021 at 10:31

Award Notice
Tender

25 Jun 2021 at 14:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is conducting the "Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme," focusing on business consultancy services aimed at individuals considering starting their own businesses. This procurement is currently at the award stage with an active contract valued at £700,000, initially set for an 18-month term but with an option to extend for another 18 months based on performance. Key procurement details include an open procedure and a submission deadline for the tender period which ended on 26 July 2021.

This procurement opportunity targets businesses engaged in business and management consultancy, particularly those with experience in supporting individuals through the entrepreneurial journey. Companies specialising in coaching, training, or workshops designed for prospective business owners would be well-suited to compete. The project aims to facilitate support for a diverse demographic, making it an excellent avenue for growth for businesses that can provide tailored assistance to budding entrepreneurs across the Leeds region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme

Notice Description

The focus of this commission is individuals who are exploring business start-up as an employment / lifestyle option. The support package will need to cover key areas to support participants to consider business start up and how to overcome any barriers that would prevent them exploring the opportunity further.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the Combined Authority) and the Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (the LEP), is seeking to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or Group with a 'Lead Operator' to complement and add value to the existing support available across West Yorkshire for business start-ups.The target market is individuals considering starting a business and to provide an 'Exploring Enterprise' programme of support. The focus of this commission is to support a range of individuals of all ages and backgrounds to 'explore' if a new business start-up is the right career pathway for them (an outcome can be 'this is not or me'). Other support is being commissioned by the Combined Authority / LEP to help people start-up a business

Options: The contract will be for an initial term of 18 months with a value of PS350,000, with an option to extend based upon successful performance and at the discretion of the CA for a further 18 months and additional value of PS350,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c040
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031057-2021
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
Large

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Digital Remit Limited

Further Information

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