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title: "ICT Business Support Programme"
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# ICT Business Support Programme

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13d115f2-0817-4251-b682-de6fc916d74a

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## Summary

The Hull City Council has initiated an ICT Business Support Programme, aimed at Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the Humber region of Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This open procedure tender is currently at the award stage, with the contract set to commence on 16th September 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2021. The total budget for this procurement process is £150,000, and the programme is designed to engage and support a minimum of 60 businesses, helping them leverage ICT and digital technologies to achieve growth objectives. The tender period concluded on 17th July 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and organisations involved in IT services, consulting, and digital development. Businesses that can offer high-quality ICT support and consultancy will find this programme especially relevant, as it is tailored to help companies with at least 10 employees enhance their capabilities and productivity. By participating in this programme, successful bidders can contribute to the economic development of the region while expanding their clientele through direct engagement with diverse businesses seeking technical assistance.

## Notice

Hull City Council, on behalf of the HBGH, wishes to commission the delivery of a programme of specialist technical advice to businesses in the form of an ICT Business Support Programme (IBSP) targeted at Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). The Service Provider shall be expected to deliver a programme of high quality ICT and Digital development support to businesses across the whole of the Humber Geography, to support their growth ambitions. In-depth One-to-one diagnostics should be used to determine the needs of the client and to develop an action plan of support required to achieve the business's growth objectives including use of a 'Design Sprint' methodology, supporting businesses to explore growth opportunities and resolve barriers to growth through use of ICT and digital technologies. The programme shall target businesses that employ 10 or more staff (Full Time Equivalent (FTE)) and have the capacity to grow, create jobs and increase productivity. It is anticipated that the programme shall be delivered from September 2019 with a number of businesses benefiting from the programme until its close in February 2021. There is a requirement for this activity to engage and support a minimum of 60 businesses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06c01a1-7bcb-43fb-9f73-083814303ea3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WINING MOVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2019 at 13:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06c01a1-7bcb-43fb-9f73-083814303ea3
- 14 Jun 2019 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d591cc-6a6f-4101-b4e2-585dfa6e7f09

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06c01a1-7bcb-43fb-9f73-083814303ea3
  21st August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d591cc-6a6f-4101-b4e2-585dfa6e7f09
  14th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hullcc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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