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title: "Mentoring Services - Mentoring Services: Creative Direction, Creative Commercialisation & Creative Innovation"
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# Mentoring Services - Mentoring Services: Creative Direction, Creative Commercialisation & Creative Innovation

Buyer: FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02904581-23eb-4206-81fb-a74685578375

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Falmouth Exeter Plus seeking mentoring services related to creative direction, commercialisation, and innovation within the development consultancy industry. The tender, titled "Mentoring Services - Mentoring Services: Creative Direction, Creative Commercialisation & Creative Innovation," is set in Penryn, South West England. The open procurement method is currently at the tender stage, with key dates including the deadline for ITQ clarifications on 2nd September 2021 and the return of ITQ by 7th September 2021, with an expected contract award decision on 10th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mentoring, consultancy, and creative services, particularly those with a strong focus on the games industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in supporting teams with publishing processes, marketing strategy, and content acquisition would be well-suited to participate. The successful bidding companies have the potential to build their networks and enhance their profiles within the gaming sector, contributing to both their growth and the success of Launchpad (Games).

## Notice

Launchpad (Games) is seeking to procure the services of individuals or companies that will be able to provide the following on a team-by-team basis: 1. Team guidance on 1st and 3rd party publishing and partner management 2. Team guidance on the publishing process and orientation of company and content to maximise chances of achieving publishing funding 3. Team guidance on content acquisition, marketing, and portfolio planning 4. Networking and introduction of publishing contacts to Launchpad (Games) and participating teams 5. Mentoring advice to teams towards best practice for team development 6. Ability to offer non-executive director/board advise for incubating companies 7. Network building for Launchpad (Games) within industry to increase the profile of the programme Invitation to quo Additional information: Activity Date Dispatch of ITQ Friday 20th August 2021 Deadline for ITQ clarifications Thursday 2nd September 2021 at 12.00pm Return of ITQ Tuesday 7th September 2021 at 12.00pm Evaluation of ITT and Shortlisting Wednesday 8th September 2021 Notify Bidders of contract award decision Friday 10th September 2021 Contract award (envisaged) As above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09114194-86df-4a55-93aa-44dfa2949fbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Sep 2021 - 13 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS |
| Locality | PENRYN |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR10 9FE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2021 at 09:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09114194-86df-4a55-93aa-44dfa2949fbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09114194-86df-4a55-93aa-44dfa2949fbd
  23rd August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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