Notice Information
Notice Title
Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde
Notice Description
Provision of Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde Council are for three Business Gateway Core Services: Start-Up Advisory Service Growth Advisory Service Business Gateway Local Services
Lot Information
Lot 1
Inverclyde Council require provision of Business Gateway Services for the following three core service areas: Start-Up Advisory Service Growth Advisory Service Business Gateway Local Services It will also be a requirement of the contract for the successful contractor to deliver the following type of workshops: Business Planning Improve Search Engine Ranking Bookkeeping Introduction to Tax Build Your Own Website Trading Online Selling on Line Intellectual Property 7 Steps to Increasing Profit Newly Self Employed Lets Talk Tax Introduction to Social Media Sales Strategy Email Marketing
Renewal: Option to extend for a further 12 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000582365
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367443
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - 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
79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
79411100 - Business development consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £179,413 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 Sep 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Jul 2019Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 16 Sep 20196 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- May 2021
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- INVERCLYDE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- kirsty.munro@inverclyde.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1475712364
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GREENOCK
- Postcode
- PA15 1LX
- Post Town
- Paisley
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
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- Local Authority
- Inverclyde
- Electoral Ward
- Inverclyde North
- Westminster Constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357648
Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde - Provision of Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde Council are for three Business Gateway Core Services: Start-Up Advisory Service Growth Advisory Service Business Gateway Local Services -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367443
Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde - Provision of Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde Council are for three Business Gateway Core Services: Start-Up Advisory Service Growth Advisory Service Business Gateway Local Services
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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