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Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshops 2020

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Dec 2019 at 00:00

Tender

04 Jun 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council is seeking a single provider for the "Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshops 2020" tender, aimed at supporting the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract valued at £194,400. The successful bidder will need to deliver services including Core Start Up, Specialist Workshops, and Expert Help Consultations, with all services expected to be delivered in the Renfrewshire area. The contract was signed on 9 December 2019, following an open tender process that began with a call for bids on 9 July 2019.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the service sector, particularly those specialising in business consultancy, marketing, finance, and human resource management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly benefit from this opportunity, as the tender aims to foster local business growth through various support programmes. Companies with relevant experience and capability to deliver these workshops will find a competitive advantage by participating in this process.

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Notice Title

Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshops 2020

Notice Description

Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. These additional services will include Core Start Up, Business Base, Specialist Workshops and Expert Help Consultations for growing businesses in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Procurement, Skills and Human Resource Management.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. These additional services will include Core Start Up, Business Base, Specialist Workshops and Expert Help Consultations for growing businesses in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Procurement, Skills and Human Resource Management.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000583631
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375845
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
£196,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£194,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Anticipated date of May 2021.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Douglas McEwan, Gillian Gordon
Contact Email
douglas.mcewan@renfrewshire.gov.uk, gillian.gordon@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1416187043

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
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

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LANARKSHIRE ENTERPRISE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356343
    Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshops 2020 - Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. These additional services will include Core Start Up, Business Base, Specialist Workshops and Expert Help Consultations for growing businesses in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Procurement, Skills and Human Resource Management.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375845
    Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshops 2020 - Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. These additional services will include Core Start Up, Business Base, Specialist Workshops and Expert Help Consultations for growing businesses in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Procurement, Skills and Human Resource Management.

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