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title: "Coventry & Warwickshire SME Growth Programme (ERDF 06R15P00184)"
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# Coventry & Warwickshire SME Growth Programme (ERDF 06R15P00184)

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a1a4b32-4149-4b04-9e60-66207d7e6814

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## Summary

The Coventry University, located in England, is conducting a tender for the "Coventry & Warwickshire SME Growth Programme" aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with technology-based business start-ups. This tender is currently at the planning stage, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure. Businesses interested in participating must submit their bids by the deadline of 5th September 2017. The contract will commence on 3rd October 2017 and is valued at £75,000, specifically focusing on business development consultancy services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies that specialise in business development consultancy, particularly those experienced in delivering workshops on business finances, marketing, and digital strategies. SMEs aiming to assist budding entrepreneurs with innovative and technology-driven ideas would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could help such businesses expand their client base and enhance their service offerings through collaboration with Coventry University.

## Notice

Coventry University Enterprise Ltd, a subsidiary of Coventry University are seeking to appoint a number of suppliers to a framework via a quotation exercise, to deliver a number of workshops during 2017 - 2018 for the ERDF funded Coventry & Warwickshire Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) growth programme (06R15P00184) - technology based business start-up support. The project aims to support budding entrepreneurs and those who have recently registered a business and have an innovative, technological or knowledge based business idea. The support offered includes workshops on such topics as business finances and regulations, pitching, marketing and market research for a new business and digital marketing. Additional information: The RFQ documentation can be located on Coventry University's tendering portal - In-tend. A link to the current advertised opportunities at Coventry University can be found below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current To access the RFQ documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ESIF, ERDF Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53012c15-8b35-4c36-a02d-802672c38e6b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2017 - 3 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2017 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53012c15-8b35-4c36-a02d-802672c38e6b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53012c15-8b35-4c36-a02d-802672c38e6b
  25th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.coventry.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current

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