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title: "Brexit readiness & Business resilience"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-20"
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# Brexit readiness & Business resilience

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33aeaf9a-05e9-4ff9-8f6d-e65fff946885

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## Summary

The Lincolnshire County Council is seeking to engage with businesses through a contract titled "Brexit readiness & Business resilience," aimed at supporting SMEs in the East Midlands region. This tender is currently in the Award stage, and the contract period is set from 13 January 2020 to 12 January 2021. The procurement method was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £90,000, subdivided into three lots: £2,000 for Broker and Adviser Training, and £44,000 each for a Brexit Readiness Audit/Diagnostic and Business Resilience Advice. The tender was published on 6 December 2019, with submissions accepted until 16 December 2019.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for SMEs that specialise in market research, business consultancy, legal services, and economic support to participate in a programme aimed at enhancing business resilience in the face of Brexit. Companies with expertise in training and advisory roles, particularly those experienced in working with local growth hubs or familiar with EU exit strategies, will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging with this contract could facilitate business growth and establish long-term relationships with local authorities.

## Notice

We are seeking to deliver a pro-active programme of engagement, advice and support with SMEs across the East Midlands through the Local Growth Hubs over the coming weeks and months. The aim of this work is to ensure that businesses across the East Midlands have access to information, advice and support to enable them to be as ready as possible for the UK exiting the EU and are supported to drive resilience through their business so they may thrive through and after this transition. In order to provide this service, the Greater Lincolnshire LEP requires organisations and/or individuals who can provide suitable personnel and expertise in the following areas. The requirement is split into 3 separate lots and quotations are requested for each lot separately Lot 1 Broker and Adviser Training (Budget PS2,000) Lot 2 Brexit Readiness Audit/Diagnostic (Budget PS44,000) Lot 3. Business Resilience Advice (PS44,000)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b01964-5a6a-4f0b-9977-51bedfc5d4b8 |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2020 - 12 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79500000 - Office-support services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2020 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b01964-5a6a-4f0b-9977-51bedfc5d4b8
- 6 Dec 2019 at 12:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/149fe206-b69a-40be-b4d2-6884ad416673

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b01964-5a6a-4f0b-9977-51bedfc5d4b8
  20th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/149fe206-b69a-40be-b4d2-6884ad416673
  6th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.businesslincolnshire.com

## Provenance

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