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title: "GAIN Specialist Business Consultancy"
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# GAIN Specialist Business Consultancy

Buyer: E FACTOR  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-436e4935-694e-4865-835c-51e27ed57261

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## Summary

The GAIN Specialist Business Consultancy opportunity offers a chance for consultants to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Northern Lincolnshire. The procurement is led by E Factor, with the tender running until 6th December 2021. The maximum contract value per consultant is £24,500, although there is no guaranteed payment. This open procurement process falls under the category of consultancy services, specifically transport systems consultancy and related business services, and is scheduled to begin on 1st January 2022, lasting until 30th June 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms and SMEs specialising in business support and consultancy services. With an emphasis on providing guidance across five lots and seven themes, businesses involved in consultancy, health and social work services, and other related fields would be well-suited to compete. The framework aims to create a collaborative support network for local SMEs, fostering regional economic growth and innovation.

## Notice

E-Factor Group are seeking to set up a framework of 10 to 25 Specialist Consultants to support SME's in Northern Lincolnshire across 5 lots and 7 themes. The maximum value of works to any individual consultant/business will be PS24,500.00 but there is no guarantee of any value. Attached to this notice is a quotation document which describes all market sectors and themes of support to be provided to those regional SME's. The document must be fully completed and emailed as described in the attachment by noon on Monday 6th December 2021. Queries can be raised by email to tim.maddinson@e-factor.co.uk and copied to catherine.espin@e-factor.co.uk by 29 November 2021 as described in the attachment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a673e5a9-83eb-4da7-a8f3-18b7cd74b443 |
| 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 | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| 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 | E FACTOR |
| Locality | GRIMSBY |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN31 3AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | West Marsh |
| Westminster constituency | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2021 at 19:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a673e5a9-83eb-4da7-a8f3-18b7cd74b443
- 17 Nov 2021 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a673e5a9-83eb-4da7-a8f3-18b7cd74b443

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a673e5a9-83eb-4da7-a8f3-18b7cd74b443
  21st December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9ab33e4-b27e-41af-94a3-01ef45e9013a

## Notice URLs

- https://e-factorbusiness.co.uk

## Provenance

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