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title: "Innovation, and Finance and Professional Services Thematic Skills for Growth Action Plans for the Liverpool City Region"
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# Innovation, and Finance and Professional Services Thematic Skills for Growth Action Plans for the Liverpool City Region

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4522545e-6ea2-477f-b98c-300669bbc837

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## Summary

Halton Borough Council is seeking to implement "Innovation and Finance and Professional Services Thematic Skills for Growth Action Plans for the Liverpool City Region." This procurement falls under the category of business services, specifically legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The tender, with an estimated value of £28,000, was published on 16th August 2018 and the tender period closed on 3rd September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 15th October 2018 and conclude by 31st January 2019. The delivery will take place in the North West region of the United Kingdom, employing an open procurement method.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs with expertise in business services, particularly in innovation and finance sectors. Companies that provide consulting or professional services may find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities, allowing them to contribute to critical growth initiatives aimed at enhancing skills within the Liverpool City Region. Engaging with this tender could facilitate pivotal collaborations and expand business networks within a key economic area.

## Notice

Delivery of Skills for Growth Action Plans for the Innovation and Finance & Professional sectors within Liverpool City Region (see attached proposal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee984866-17de-463c-a079-277b22cacc30 |
| 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 | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE POLICY CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2018 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee984866-17de-463c-a079-277b22cacc30
- 16 Aug 2018 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ff11a42-dd62-489d-8195-6271e226588f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee984866-17de-463c-a079-277b22cacc30
  24th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ff11a42-dd62-489d-8195-6271e226588f
  16th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www2.halton.gov.uk

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