Planning

Business Productivity Programme

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Planning

14 Mar 2024 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is planning to launch a tender for the Business Productivity Programme, a consultancy service to help small and medium-sized businesses in West Yorkshire improve their productivity. The planned contract will start on 1st August 2024, lasting for 18 months until 31st January 2026, with an indicative value of £500,000 (excluding VAT).

This opportunity could benefit businesses providing advisory, technical, business analysis, research, development, or business consultancy services. Companies specialising in business productivity enhancement for SMEs in the West Yorkshire region are well-suited to compete. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date of 20th May 2024 for further communication.

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Notice Title

Business Productivity Programme

Notice Description

*PIN ONLY* The West Yorkshire Combined Authority would like to engage with the market to understand the level of interest in a tender that we will be advertising soon. It is for delivery of an advisory service to support small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) with up to 100 employees based in West Yorkshire with how to measure and improve productivity at firm level. The contract is planned to commence on the 1st August 2024 for an 18 month duration to 31 January 2026. This may be subject to change. The indicative contract value is PS500,000 (excluding VAT).

Lot Information

Lot 1

*PIN ONLY* The West Yorkshire Combined Authority would like to engage with the market to understand the level of interest in a tender that we will be advertising soon. It is for delivery of an advisory service to support small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) with up to 100 employees based in West Yorkshire with how to measure and improve productivity at firm level. The contract is planned to commence on the 1st August 2024 for an 18 month duration to 31 January 2026. This may be subject to change. The indicative contract value is PS500,000 (excluding VAT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044884
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008166-2024
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 May 2024Expired
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
Carla Shoesmith
Contact Email
carla.shoesmith@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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