Planning

PIN : Request for Information - Financial Training for non-Financial Directors

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

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Planning

20 Feb 2020 at 00:00

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

Highlands and Islands Enterprise is initiating a planned procurement process for services, titled "PIN: Request for Information - Financial Training for non-Financial Directors". This opportunity focuses on providing support to non-financial directors in the Highlands and Islands region to enhance their financial knowledge, fostering business growth and sustainability. Key deadlines include the submission of completed responses by 12 noon on 20 March 2020, with queries to be raised by 12 noon on 13 March 2020. The procurement falls under the economic affairs category and aims to engage the local marketplace effectively.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial training and consultancy, particularly those with experience in working with diverse organisations, including social enterprises and community leaders. Companies that can demonstrate strong methodologies for delivering engaging and practical financial training will be well-positioned to compete. The information gathered from this prior information notice will help shape a future contract, making it essential for interested parties to respond and express their interest in this developing opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PIN : Request for Information - Financial Training for non-Financial Directors

Notice Description

The aim of this programme is for the delivery of practical and engaging support to business and large/complex social enterprise and community leaders across the Highlands and Islands region to develop a greater level of financial acumen to support accelerated growth and aid financial sustainability. See attached PIN documentation for full details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest in a potential future contract opportunity. It will also inform HIE's procurement strategy ensuring that any procurement route subsequently selected is attractive to the marketplace and will provide a competitive tendering environment for the efficient delivery of any future contract requirements. See attached PIN documentation for full details

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000615334
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381530
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2020Expired
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
Not specified

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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