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title: "Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services 1 - AWARD"
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# Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services 1 - AWARD

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-411604dc-96e0-42ba-9553-d16267dc2516

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is managing the procurement process for the 'Investment Readiness Programme Consultancy Services 1', part of a £1.23 million initiative aimed at supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region, excluding Barnsley. The project's procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract period runs from 22nd May 2019 until 31st December 2021. The tender process concluded on 25th March 2019, and the relevant industry classification includes financial and insurance services, specifically focusing on financial management consultancy and financial consultancy services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and social enterprises seeking to expand their service offerings or enter new markets. Businesses with expertise in financial consultancy and management services, especially those familiar with supporting other SMEs, would be well-suited to participate in similar future projects. Engaging with such programmes can aid in building valuable relationships with larger contracting authorities, while also enhancing the capacity to deliver funded support services within the region.

## Notice

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the CA) is seeking to deliver a new PS1.23 million programme called Investment Readiness. This is a three-year business support programme for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), including social enterprises, in Leeds City Region (the City Region), excluding Barnsley. It is designed to stimulate the growth of SMEs/social enterprises .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3094bf-6ba5-4b14-8a40-f26ffcae23a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WINNING PITCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2019 at 15:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3094bf-6ba5-4b14-8a40-f26ffcae23a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3094bf-6ba5-4b14-8a40-f26ffcae23a1
  21st June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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