Notice Information
Notice Title
FUND MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN RELATION TO THE WEST MIDLANDS EQUITY CO-INVESTMENT FUND
Notice Description
The West Midlands Combined Authority ("WMCA") and a second investor to the Fund ("Investor 2") will be establishing a co-investment fund ("the West Midlands Equity Co-Investment Fund" or "the Fund"), making equity investments into the region's high growth potential SMEs. Both parties aim to have the fund established and ready to launch by no later than 3rd October 2022.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The West Midlands Equity Co-Investment Fund ("the Fund" or "WMCO") is a PS25m co-investment fund to facilitate the provision of equity finance to up to 45, revenue generating businesses with potential for high growth across the Region. Targeting a minimum 2x return, the Fund will take a sector agnostic approach to its investment, aligned to WMCA regional strategy. WMCA strategic areas include: * New manufacturing economy - advanced manufacturing; * Creative and digital (including technology); * Low carbon and environmental technologies; * Medical and life sciences; * Logistics and transport technologies; and * Construction (building technologies) Operating over a ten-year life cycle, the Fund will operate as a co-investment fund, investing alongside the public and private sectors on a minimum PS1:PS1 basis.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-034a38
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017674-2022
- 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
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
66 - Financial and insurance services
-
- CPV Codes
66000000 - Financial and insurance services
66100000 - Banking and investment services
66120000 - Investment banking services and related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Jun 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Jul 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Josie Medforth
- Contact Email
- josie.medforth@place-group.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 3453036760
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B19 3SD
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG31 Birmingham
- Delivery Location
- TLG West Midlands (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Electoral Ward
- Newtown
- Westminster Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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