Award

International eCommerce Challenge - Programme Accelerator Framework

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 May 2024 at 00:00

Tender

19 Sep 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the International eCommerce Challenge - Programme Accelerator Framework is led by Scottish Enterprise, a regional agency based in Glasgow, UK. This tender falls under the industry category of Economic Affairs. The procurement stage is now complete, with a contract signed on 30th May 2024. The buying organisation, Scottish Enterprise, initiated this tender as an open procedure, inviting suppliers to deliver services under a Framework Agreement.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses looking to provide services related to international eCommerce challenges. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in programme acceleration frameworks could find this tender suitable for their capabilities. The contract, worth £320,000 in GBP, offers a 24-month period initially, with a potential extension for another 24 months. Businesses interested in this opportunity must comply with the bid validity period that ends on 23rd October 2023, ensuring timely electronic submission for consideration.

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Notice Title

International eCommerce Challenge - Programme Accelerator Framework

Notice Description

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to a Framework Agreement to deliver International eCommerce Challenge - Programme Accelerator Framework, as set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation, to Scottish Enterprise. It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will start in November 2023 for a period of 24 months. The value of the Framework Agreement is expected to be in the region of between GBP110,000 and GBP160,000 excluding VAT. After this period, Scottish Enterprise will have the option to extend the Framework Agreement for a further period of 24 months with an estimated value between GBP110,000 and GBP160,000 excluding VAT.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to a Framework Agreement to deliver International eCommerce Challenge - Programme Accelerator Framework, as set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation, to Scottish Enterprise. It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will start in November 2023 for a period of 24 months. The value of the Framework Agreement is expected to be in the region of between GBP110,000 and GBP160,000 excluding VAT. After this period, Scottish Enterprise will have the option to extend the Framework Agreement for a further period of 24 months with an estimated value between GBP110,000 and GBP160,000 excluding VAT.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement will be for a period of 24 months with the option to extend for an additional period of 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000742615
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506326
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20241 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
Alison McManus
Contact Email
alison.mcmanus@scotent.co.uk, caitlin.frail@gov.scot, gordon.hutton@scotent.co.uk, spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133, +44 1412425466, +44 1414685025, +44 1414686024

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELEVATOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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