--- title: "ITT The Provision of Research Consultancy Greater Manchester Internationalisation Strategy US Market" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE GROWTH COMPANY" published: "2023-08-14" --- # ITT The Provision of Research Consultancy Greater Manchester Internationalisation Strategy US Market Buyer: THE GROWTH COMPANY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2f468386-81e0-414d-a179-f47fabd52aa1.json) ## Summary The Growth Company, a social enterprise delivering consultancy services, is seeking a provider for the delivery of Greater Manchester Internationalisation Strategy - US Markets. The procurement process involves evaluating market strengths and aligning with Greater Manchester's priorities. The tender, with a value of GBP 168,000, has a deadline for submissions by 17.00pm on Friday 18th August 2023. This tender presents an opportunity for research consultancy firms to contribute to the internationalisation strategy in US markets. Businesses well-suited for this tender are those experienced in market research and consultancy services. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, offering potential growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the services sector. ## Notice MIDAS and Marketing Manchester are proud to be part of The Growth Company (GC). The Growth Company is a social enterprise, that delivers skills, employment, consultancy, and business support services across the UK, with the aim of enabling growth, creating jobs, and improving lives. MIDAS and Marketing Manchester are seeking to appoint a provider of research consultancy services for the delivery of Greater Manchester Internationalisation Strategy - US Markets. You are hereby invited to submit a tender for the above services. MIDAS and Marketing Manchester are exploring how to effectively implement the Greater Manchester Internationalisation Strategy in US markets and how to develop strategy cluster partnerships. We are looking for a provider to evaluate each market based upon its relative strengths and its alignment with the priorities of Greater Manchester, using research driven methods. MIDAS and Marketing Manchester through this activity, are working together on a framework to identify which cities, regions, and sectors should be targeted, while also identifying secondary emerging opportunities for future years. The successful provider will produce a report setting out the sectors and markets and US geographies for investment and partnerships. You are required to make your tender submission via the Panacea e-tendering platform. To apply for the opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the documents. Your tender submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. Submissions must be submitted in the required format and be returned by 17.00pm on Friday 18th August 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4be05b-141a-4dc7-9bce-a26eaec04da8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £168,000 | | 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 | THE GROWTH COMPANY | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M1 5JW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79310000 - Market research services ## Release History - 14 Aug 2023 at 08:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4be05b-141a-4dc7-9bce-a26eaec04da8 - 2 Aug 2023 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f801cbd2-03c0-498b-980e-5c52c0d7c788 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4be05b-141a-4dc7-9bce-a26eaec04da8 14th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f801cbd2-03c0-498b-980e-5c52c0d7c788 2nd August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth/ Click above to Apply (link to e-procurement portal) ## Notice URLs - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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