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title: "Wirral Creative, Digital, and Tech Specialist Sector Support"
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# Wirral Creative, Digital, and Tech Specialist Sector Support

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2df4f712-44b1-45a7-94b0-02c6bbced353

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## Summary

Wirral Borough Council, located in Birkenhead, England, has completed an open procurement process for a contract titled "Wirral Creative, Digital, and Tech Specialist Sector Support", classified under "Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security" (CPV 79000000). This contract, valued at £250,000, aims to design and deliver an accelerator or "innovation sprint" programme specific to the Creative, Digital, and Tech sector. The contract period runs from 31 October 2024 to 31 March 2025. The procurement process began with a tender period ending on 8 August 2024, and the contract was awarded to the supplier, Form, on 4 September 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the Creative, Digital, and Tech industries, particularly those with experience in supporting start-ups, scaling operations, and job creation within these sectors. Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) scale companies are particularly well-suited for this project, as specified by the procurement suitability requirements. Organisations with demonstrated expertise in entrepreneurship and business acceleration within the targeted sectors will find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolios and contributing to local economic development.

## Notice

Wirral Borough Council is seeking a supplier with specific expertise to design and deliver a time-limited accelerator or 'innovation sprint' programme for the Creative, Digital and Tech sector. You will identify and engage aspiring and existing local entrepreneurs and businesses in this sector, enrolling them on a programme of activity that helps them to start up, scale up and create new jobs. You will have experience of delivering to the target sectors, and be supported by staff with demonstrable expertise in this sector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd3c3d6-f651-4c09-a4f3-8f68b37ba6ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 2AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd3c3d6-f651-4c09-a4f3-8f68b37ba6ec
- 10 Jul 2024 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a844c4cd-17f6-4cab-8e81-e1f679596f87
- 10 Jul 2024 at 09:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c225b-2f60-43a7-934e-3e63317338c4
- 9 Jul 2024 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbac7e96-b51d-4831-94ea-ff729e9949cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd3c3d6-f651-4c09-a4f3-8f68b37ba6ec
  26th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a844c4cd-17f6-4cab-8e81-e1f679596f87
  10th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c225b-2f60-43a7-934e-3e63317338c4
  10th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbac7e96-b51d-4831-94ea-ff729e9949cd
  9th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk/
  Apply via The Chest (reference DN731429)

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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