Planning

Adventure Tourism Accelerator

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

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Planning

20 Aug 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) is initiating the Adventure Tourism Accelerator project as part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal. Located in Inverness, Scotland, this procurement is classified under the services category and is currently at the planning stage. The deadlines for responses to the planned procurement notice are set for 12 noon on 12 September 2018, with future notifications expected after 30 November 2018. This project aims to foster collaboration among adventure tourism entrepreneurs in the Highland Council area to enhance their business capabilities.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and emerging businesses, particularly those involved in adventure tourism and related sectors. By participating, businesses can engage in initiatives designed to boost their competitiveness and growth within the regional market. The collaborative nature of this project is likely to suit companies focused on innovation and economic development in tourism, making them well-positioned to benefit from this initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adventure Tourism Accelerator

Notice Description

As part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal, the Northern Innovation Hub (NIH) is led by HIE. The NIH has been developed as a series of tightly-focused initiatives to strengthen opportunities for young people, to accelerate the growth of ambitious enterprises and enhance competitiveness in the Highland Council area. The NIH is designed to benefit small and emerging businesses and social enterprises. A key project within the NIH that is the subject of this PIN is the Adventure Tourism Accelerator project which will help bring together adventure tourism entrepreneurs to increase their business capability and facilitate collaboration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please note this Notice is not a Call for Competition. Any future contract opportunities related to this requirement may be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) and/or the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). By issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN), HIE does not make any commitment to procure any of the stated services. Dates and other information contained in this notice are indicative only and may be subject to change. No other tender documentation is available at this time. HIE may use information, comments etc. provided and/or future correspondence when compiling any final tender documents but reserves the right not to accept any such information, comments etc. from any respondent. This decision will be at the sole discretion of HIE.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000554294
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG328552
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Nov 2018Expired
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

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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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