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Technical Trade Resource to Support the Development of International Engagement to Increase Exports

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Scottish Enterprise, based in Glasgow, which is seeking a provider for the "Technical Trade Resource to Support the Development of International Engagement to Increase Exports" project. This initiative, classified under the services industry category, aims to fund an International Technical Trade Resource over an initial 12-month period. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 20 April 2018 and the contract award date on 21 May 2018. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, allowing for competitive bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for those with expertise in international business development, and a robust network of contacts within global organisations. Companies capable of evaluating market opportunities and assisting Scottish SMEs to enhance their international profile would be well-suited to participate in this process. The contract, valued at £68,425, focuses on expanding trade and international engagement, making it ideal for SMEs looking to enhance their portfolio and market presence.

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Notice Title

Technical Trade Resource to Support the Development of International Engagement to Increase Exports

Notice Description

The project will be to fund an International Technical Trade Resource for an initial 12-month period to further explore in market opportunities that fit with the Scottish capabilities and capacity. The consultant must be able to demonstrate expertise in - Business development Industry experience; - Track record of being able demonstrate a network of contacts with international corporates and global organisations to support trade development. - Ability to evaluate market opportunities in relation to Scottish technology strengths and capabilities to assist in promoting internationally - Ability to demonstrate experience of working with and/or engaging with Scottish SMEs to further develop their business development approach.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project will be to fund an International Technical Trade Resource for an initial 12-month period to further explore in market opportunities that fit with the Scottish capabilities and capacity. The consultant must be able to demonstrate expertise in - Business development Industry experience; - Track record of being able demonstrate a network of contacts with international corporates and global organisations to support trade development. - Ability to evaluate market opportunities in relation to Scottish technology strengths and capabilities to assist in promoting internationally - Ability to demonstrate experience of working with and/or engaging with Scottish SMEs to further develop their business development approach.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000537516
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320434
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,425 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20187 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE
Contact Name
Gordon Hutton, Joanne Napier
Contact Email
gordon.hutton@scotent.co.uk, joanne.napier@scotent.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1592623006

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAMEWIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315530
    Technical Trade Resource to Support the Development of International Engagement to Increase Exports - The project will be to fund an International Technical Trade Resource for an initial 12-month period to further explore in market opportunities that fit with the Scottish capabilities and capacity. The consultant must be able to demonstrate expertise in - Business development Industry experience; - Track record of being able demonstrate a network of contacts with international corporates and global organisations to support trade development. - Ability to evaluate market opportunities in relation to Scottish technology strengths and capabilities to assist in promoting internationally - Ability to demonstrate experience of working with and/or engaging with Scottish SMEs to further develop their business development approach.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320434
    Technical Trade Resource to Support the Development of International Engagement to Increase Exports - The project will be to fund an International Technical Trade Resource for an initial 12-month period to further explore in market opportunities that fit with the Scottish capabilities and capacity. The consultant must be able to demonstrate expertise in - Business development Industry experience; - Track record of being able demonstrate a network of contacts with international corporates and global organisations to support trade development. - Ability to evaluate market opportunities in relation to Scottish technology strengths and capabilities to assist in promoting internationally - Ability to demonstrate experience of working with and/or engaging with Scottish SMEs to further develop their business development approach.

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