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Development Support for the Social Enterprise Sector 2023 - 2025

North Lanarkshire Council

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03 Aug 2023 at 10:55

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04 May 2023 at 11:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council has completed the tender process for 'Development Support for the Social Enterprise Sector 2023 - 2025'. This procurement falls under the services category and aims to provide professional services to support social enterprises in North Lanarkshire. The contract includes delivering various types of support to foster the development and growth of social enterprises, creating new social enterprises, and enhancing the North Lanarkshire Social Enterprise Network. The contract has been awarded to Inspirent Ltd, with a contract value of £210,000.

This procurement by the North Lanarkshire Council presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in business and management consultancy services to engage in supporting social enterprises. Businesses that can provide expertise in areas such as governance, funding, marketing, and business planning would be well-suited to participate. The active status of the tender indicates potential for growth and collaboration within the social enterprise sector in North Lanarkshire. Interested businesses can explore the provided website for more details on the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development Support for the Social Enterprise Sector 2023 - 2025

Notice Description

North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) intend to establish a contract for Professional Services for the Development Support for the Social Enterprise Sector.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is to support North Lanarkshire Council's ambition within the Plan for North Lanarkshire to 'improve economic opportunities and outcomes. The invest here vision includes: -'Businesses have the support to grow and succeed, to develop new products and market and to create and secure new jobs.' -'our economy will continue to grow in a way that benefits all local people' . Services required include business support and expert help to social enterprises in North Lanarkshire. The key deliverables will be: 1)Provision of support (one to one, group, programmes) to support the development and growth of 100 social enterprises across North Lanarkshire. (minimum 120 people attending sessions) Types of support in key topic areas include (but not limited to): governance, funding, trading and income generation, tendering and procurement (to complement Supplier Development Programme), marketing, recruitment of volunteers/employees and business planning. Support should complement and add value to existing support services, including but not limited to: Business Gateway, Just Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme. 2)Identify additional social enterprises in North Lanarkshire (Any organisations not captured in 2011 census - 114 social enterprises) 3)Support the creation of 30 new social enterprise in North Lanarkshire 4)Support the capacity, development and growth of the North Lanarkshire Social Enterprise Network (NLSEN). This would include a development and growth plan for the NLSEN, to increase membership, peer to peer support / mentoring programme. 5)Delivery of 4 themed sectoral events for the sector. (These themes will be chosen by the winning bidder to reflect the needs of the sector) . .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c644
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022569-2023
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20233 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
North Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire
Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Inspirent Ltd

Further Information

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