--- title: "Delivery of Specialist Business Support Workshops" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED" published: "2021-11-17" --- # Delivery of Specialist Business Support Workshops Buyer: THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3d45d1df-bc14-41e2-96e8-7e2e1dac1b37.json) ## Summary The Business Growth Hub Limited is seeking service providers for the "Delivery of Specialist Business Support Workshops" through an open procurement process, which is currently in the tender stage. This opportunity is structured into eleven distinct lots covering various topics relevant to business development, such as marketing, finance, and legal compliance. The tender was published on 9 November 2021, and submissions are due by 25 November 2021. The contract will commence from 4 January 2022 and is expected to run until 30 September 2023, with potential extensions. The procurement value is projected at £100,000, with a minimum bid value of £40,000, and the workshops will take place in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly those that can provide expert workshops aimed at small enterprises. Given the various lots available, companies that have experience in delivery of professional development, coaching, or business advisory services would be well-suited to compete. This framework allows for flexibility, enabling bidders to apply for one or multiple lots, thus broadening their potential engagement in fostering business growth amongst nascent entrepreneurs. ## Notice The GC Business Growth Hub wishes to appoint a number of service providers to enter into a Framework Agreement for the delivery of specialist services; the opportunity has been divided into eleven lots as detailed below. The Workshops are to be delivered by experts in their field and this invitation to tender is to create a panel of such experts which the GC Business Growth Hub can use throughout the programme. We plan to run each Workshop every two months and bookings will be taken for up to 16 delegates, made up of people in the process of establishing a business. Lot 1 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Taking a Product to Market Lot 2 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Sales Lot 3 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Tendering for Contracts Lot 4 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Social Media Lot 5 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Digital Marketing Lot 6 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Understanding Employment Law Lot 7 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Understanding Commercial Law Lot 8 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Market Research Lot 9 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Marketing and Promotion Lot 10 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Pitching Lot 11 - Specialist Workshop Delivery - Finance Bidders can bid for one or a number of the Lots available The Framework will be for an initial period commencing from the 4th January 2022 until the 30th September 2023, with an option to extend for 2 further periods of one year each. Additional information: You are required to make your ITT submission via The Growth Company In-tend e-tendering platform. Intitially you will need to complete a basic registration as a supplier on the In-tend Supplier Platform (see link above). Please note that all mandatory fields (highlighted in yellow on the In-Tend Portal) must be completed in order to register your organisation. Once registered, you must log into the system, express your interest in the opportunity on In-Tend and automatically download the ITT documentation. Your ITT submission will be made on the In-tend Portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a263c658-d318-4efa-b998-7416a4384fba | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED | | 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 - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 17 Nov 2021 at 17:43 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a263c658-d318-4efa-b998-7416a4384fba - 9 Nov 2021 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3568811a-b579-435f-8cd8-f95aeaada8bb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a263c658-d318-4efa-b998-7416a4384fba 17th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3568811a-b579-435f-8cd8-f95aeaada8bb 9th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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