This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 May 2020 at 01:00

Tender

06 Nov 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder" project, initiated by Scottish Enterprise, with an operational management focus on stimulating demand among SMEs in the manufacturing sector. This tender is currently in the Award stage with a contract value of £374,000. Key dates include the signing of the contract on April 3, 2020, and it is intended to support the operational delivery for successful applicants of the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund. The project operates under an open procurement method with a primary focus on services, primarily located in Glasgow.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises within the manufacturing industry. Companies that can assist in promoting and managing events, provide support to local SMEs, and guide them towards funding opportunities will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. With community benefits in mind, businesses will be expected to contribute to economic growth in Scotland while engaging with local communities effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder

Notice Description

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier for the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder Project. The project will support the successful applicants to the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund (AMCF). It will deliver against the commitment to deliver a "cluster builder" for AMCF on behalf of the Scottish Government in partnership with HIE. SG and HIE will not be involved in operational delivery, SE will be the main contact for operational project management. The main purpose of the project is to stimulate SME demand for successful AMCF applicant projects, however, the supplier will also support local SME's in the manufacturing industry, running events, signposting to support organisations (locally and nationally) and signposting to funding where appropriate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The main purpose of the project is to stimulate SME demand for successful AMCF applicant projects, however, the supplier will also support local SME's in the manufacturing industry, running events, signposting to support organisations (locally and nationally) and signposting to funding where appropriate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000603393
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386169
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£402,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£374,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20206 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
Additional Buyers

Scottish Government

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CeeD

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371496&idx=3
    20th November 2019 - Bidders are required to use this version of the ESPD - OJEU reference number updated.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371496
    Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder - Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier for the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder Project. The project will support the successful applicants to the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund (AMCF). It will deliver against the commitment to deliver a "cluster builder" for AMCF on behalf of the Scottish Government in partnership with HIE. SG and HIE will not be involved in operational delivery, SE will be the main contact for operational project management. The main purpose of the project is to stimulate SME demand for successful AMCF applicant projects, however, the supplier will also support local SME's in the manufacturing industry, running events, signposting to support organisations (locally and nationally) and signposting to funding where appropriate.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386169
    Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder - Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier for the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund Cluster Builder Project. The project will support the successful applicants to the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund (AMCF). It will deliver against the commitment to deliver a "cluster builder" for AMCF on behalf of the Scottish Government in partnership with HIE. SG and HIE will not be involved in operational delivery, SE will be the main contact for operational project management. The main purpose of the project is to stimulate SME demand for successful AMCF applicant projects, however, the supplier will also support local SME's in the manufacturing industry, running events, signposting to support organisations (locally and nationally) and signposting to funding where appropriate.

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