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title: "539 - Small Business Leadership Programme - Facilitator"
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# 539 - Small Business Leadership Programme - Facilitator

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33097994-6a79-4d49-82a9-dc848cabe0eb

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## Summary

Aston University is seeking facilitators for the "Small Business Leadership Programme," a contract valued at £60,000 aimed at delivering training seminars. This procurement, classified under the services industry, is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period running from 15 October 2020 to 31 March 2021. The tender period concluded on 14 September 2020. Interested parties should note that the awarded suppliers include Design Rally Ltd, The Rockfine Group, and WhyNotChange Limited.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the training and facilitation sector, particularly those experienced in delivering leadership and business development programmes. Businesses that specialise in educational services or have a track record of working with small enterprises are well-positioned to benefit from similar future contracts with Aston University or comparable institutions, which often seek quality facilitators to enhance their training offerings.

## Notice

The Services of 3 Facilitators for 5 Cohorts of the Small Business Leadership Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d027ade-100a-476a-8800-f7defe851055 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | DESIGN RALLY; THE ROCKFINE GROUP; WHYNOTCHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80522000 - Training seminars

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2021 at 14:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d027ade-100a-476a-8800-f7defe851055

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d027ade-100a-476a-8800-f7defe851055
  12th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=85777f06-bbe7-ea11-8104-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

## Provenance

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