Planning

Specialist Consultancy Support

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Planning

17 Aug 2023 at 17:21

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is planning a tender for Specialist Consultancy Support in the services category. The aim is to provide one-to-one and one-to-many consultative support to eligible SME businesses across West Yorkshire to help them become more resilient and grow. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase, and the future notice date for this opportunity is 6th September 2023.

This tender offers an opportunity for consultancy firms and business support providers to engage with SMEs in West Yorkshire. Businesses specializing in areas such as People & Culture, Sales Strategy, Business Diversification, Supply Chain, and more would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The budget for the programme is up to £210,000 (excluding VAT), with potential income for the successful organisation/consultant reaching up to £420,000 due to the SME's 50% contribution.

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Notice Title

Specialist Consultancy Support

Notice Description

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking to commission a provider to deliver one to one and one to many consultative support to eligible SME businesses across West Yorkshire. The provider may sub-contract specialist business support as required and/or may provide services directly. The aim is to support businesses to become more resilient and move from survival into growth.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking to commission a provider to deliver one to one and one to many consultative support to eligible SME businesses across West Yorkshire. The provider may sub-contract specialist business support as required and/or may provide services directly. The aim is to support businesses to become more resilient and move from survival into growth. Below are suggested themes that businesses may require specialised support with but is not prescriptive or exhaustive: * People & Culture * Sales (customer retention) & Strategy * Business diversification * Supply chain - local/cross regional * Productivity * Cashflow * Motivation * Staffing - shortages/new models of working/recruitment * Tendering * Investment Readiness * Accreditations The indicative budget for this programme, including expenses, is up to PS210,000 (excluding VAT). Please note, the one-to-one specialist support will include a 50% contribution by the SME. This financial contribution will be managed by the successful organisation/consultant. One-to-many support as this will be funded from the PS210,000 budget. Although the budget for this programme is up to PS210,000, the potential income generated by the organisation/consultant could be up to a maximum of PS420,000 due to the 50% contribution by the SME. Please note this PIN is for prior information to inform potential suppliers of an upcoming opportunity. Any subsequent tender documentation in connection to this opportunity will go live on our e-tendering system YorTender, in due course ( https://yortender.eu-supply.com). Suppliers are advised to register on the above tender platform in anticipation of our tender opportunity. Should you wish to express your interest in this opportunity you my do so by emailing claire.shardlow@westyorks-ca.gov.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f4fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024250-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Claire Shardlow
Contact Email
claire.shardlow@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1132517272

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
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

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