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SCALE Summer School 2017

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

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Award

24 May 2017 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) involved an open tender for the "SCALE Summer School 2017," aimed at delivering a high-growth entrepreneurial education initiative in the services sector. The contract was awarded to Speakeasy Productions following a thorough evaluation of two bids received in response to the tender. The awarded contract, valued at £130,000, will cover the delivery of the Summer School, which is scheduled to run from the evening of 30th July to 3rd August 2017 in central Scotland. Key contacts for this procurement include HIE's procurement office reachable at hieprocurement@hient.co.uk or by phone at +44 1463245245.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the education and training sector, particularly those focused on innovative, collaborative approaches to entrepreneurship. Companies with experience in residential educational programmes, especially those catering to high-growth entrepreneurs, will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement. The competitive bidding process reflects the drive to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and firms looking to engage in innovative educational initiatives are particularly encouraged to participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SCALE Summer School 2017

Notice Description

The Scotland Can Do SCALE (SCALE) programme is an inclusive, high growth entrepreneurial education initiative led by three government agencies, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Funding Council (the Partners) with strong backing from the Scottish Government. Drawing on world leading educators and specialists, it is a highly ambitious and innovative programme which will place Scotland as a leader in innovation driven entrepreneurship. On behalf of the Partners, HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to deliver a residential Scotland Can Do SCALE Summer School, whilst offering best value in the expenditure of public funds. There are two parts to the residential Summer School which will be held in central Scotland. Recruitment to both parts of the Summer School will be managed by the SCALE Partners through a pan-Scotland selection process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The budget currently available to deliver this fixed price contract is between GBP 100k and GBP 130k (excluding VAT). Bidders should note that any bid received which exceeds the maximum stated budget will be regarded as being unacceptable to HIE and consequently be considered non-compliant. This is exclusive of dinner, bed and breakfast at the venue for four nights (for up to 3 people) but inclusive of travel costs to and from the venue in central Scotland. The delivery of the summer school and refresher day will commence on the evening of Sunday, 30th July and end at 5pm on Thursday, 3rd August 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000482119
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283945
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hieprocurement@hient.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463245245

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
UKM27 Perth & Kinross and Stirling
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283945
    SCALE Summer School 2017 - The Scotland Can Do SCALE (SCALE) programme is an inclusive, high growth entrepreneurial education initiative led by three government agencies, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Funding Council (the Partners) with strong backing from the Scottish Government. Drawing on world leading educators and specialists, it is a highly ambitious and innovative programme which will place Scotland as a leader in innovation driven entrepreneurship. On behalf of the Partners, HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to deliver a residential Scotland Can Do SCALE Summer School, whilst offering best value in the expenditure of public funds. There are two parts to the residential Summer School which will be held in central Scotland. Recruitment to both parts of the Summer School will be managed by the SCALE Partners through a pan-Scotland selection process.

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