Notice Information
Notice Title
Award of Entrepeneur Campus Advisor
Notice Description
The RoleThe post holder will provide expert advice to Scottish Ministers and officials, including the Chief Entrepreneur, on how we leverage Scotland's colleges and universities to create a much higher volume of promising start-up companies. A key deliverable from the National Strategy for Economic Transformation, Entrepreneurial Campuses will deliver a new innovative way to embed entrepreneurship in colleges, and universities, and establish hotbeds of start-up creation. The post-holder will develop the strategy and blueprint for Entrepreneurial Campuses with a focus on how to inspire and engage students and academic staff with entrepreneurship and innovation learning. The target end result would be an increase of the rate of start-up creation from tertiary education sector and increased employment within a scaling business, which would help to grow and retain entrepreneurial talent in Scotland.Main Duties- Drafting the strategy and blueprint for Entrepreneurial Campuses.- Advising on implementation.- Gaining stakeholder buy-in.- Briefing and advising Scottish Ministers and Scottish Government officials, including the ChiefEntrepreneur on the development and delivery of this economic policy.Person SpecificationA proven track record in advising Scottish Ministers on delivery of economic policy. Experience of the entrepreneurship in Scotland, from start-ups to scale-ups. An understanding of the tertiary education landscape in Scotland, and a developed network of education and entrepreneurship stakeholders in Scotland.Essential Criteria- Proven track record of providing high quality advice to Scottish Ministers on economic policy.- Expertise of growing and scaling businesses in Scotland.- A personal network of relevant and senior academic and entrepreneurial contacts.- Ability to form a well-reasoned view on delivery of policy interventions, based on comprehensiveexpertise and understanding of the Scottish entrepreneurship and education landscape.- A strong understanding of best international practice in embedding entrepreneurship and- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to present options to addresssensitive or complex issues in a clear, concise and accessible manner.- Effective handling skills with an ability to make sound judgements.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000739686
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484760
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £74,148 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Jul 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Jul 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Not Specified
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Procurement, Purchasing, Resourcing Team, Scottish Government Procurement Team
- Contact Email
- fiona.pretswell@socialsecurity.gov.scot, lisa.sneddon@east-ayrshire.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- +44 1412420133, +44 1412425913, +44 1563576183, +441312448890
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH12 9FJ
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Dundee City
- Electoral Ward
- Maryfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Dundee Central
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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