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title: "Sci-Tech Daresbury Skills Pipeline Consultancy"
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# Sci-Tech Daresbury Skills Pipeline Consultancy

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-249570a8-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Halton Borough Council as the buying organisation, seeking proposals for the "Sci-Tech Daresbury Skills Pipeline Consultancy" project. This initiative, classified under research and development services, focuses on exploring the Skills Factory concept and creating an Action Plan for skills brokerage to aid local businesses in North West England. The procurement method used for this tender was classified as "Other," and the key dates include the end of the tender period on 16 September 2016 and the active award date on 7 October 2016, with the contract scheduled to start on 10 October 2016 and conclude on 10 April 2017.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in management consultancy and skills development. Businesses that possess expertise in labour market intelligence, skills brokerage, or general management consultancy services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it aims to address the immediate skills needs of local firms and inform future strategic developments within the region.

## Notice

Sci-Tech Daresbury is inviting submissions for the development of the Sci Tech Daresbury skills pipeline, exploring the Skills Factory concept and developing an Action Plan and the provision of skills brokerage to local businesses on campus. Part of this work will involve action research through skills brokerage to meet local businesses' immediate skills needs, whilst gaining labour market intelligence of local skills needs to inform future strategy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8579e3a8-05b9-4c0f-900f-f8fc04c0b07d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2016 - 10 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SYSCO BUSINESS SKILLS ACADEMY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8579e3a8-05b9-4c0f-900f-f8fc04c0b07d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8579e3a8-05b9-4c0f-900f-f8fc04c0b07d
  6th September 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=818739ec-3674-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www2.halton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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