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title: "027/2018 Business Support Consultancy for the Health Tech Hub"
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# 027/2018 Business Support Consultancy for the Health Tech Hub

Buyer: HE PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48ba1c8b-4fbb-4b6e-a649-f4d7db269281

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## Summary

The University of the West of England (UWE) is conducting an open tender (UWE/027/2018) for "Business Support Consultancy for the Health Tech Hub". This procurement falls under the category of Business and Management Consultancy Services and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline on 17th August 2018, and the contract period set to commence on 1st October 2018 and ending on 30th June 2021. A total budget of £120,000 has been allocated for the project to support up to 50 SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) within the Health Tech sector as part of an ERDF funded initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancies and individuals specialised in business support services, particularly those experienced in the health technology sector. Companies that can offer expertise in product development and NHS adoption processes would be well-positioned to compete, as individual contract values range between £500 and £5,000. The framework's flexibility allows for multiple contracts throughout its duration, enabling businesses to engage with different clients over time, thus fostering growth and expanding their networks within the health tech industry.

## Notice

Under the Health Tech & Accelerator scheme, UWE is seeking consultancies and individual consultants to join a framework of specialists to provide business support to HTAP companies (SMEs) to assist business growth, particularly to develop products and to ensure that they are adopted by the NHS and other healthcare organisations. The framework will remain in place until the end of June 2021 and within this time it is anticipated that the HTAP could assist up to 50 companies. Individual contract values will vary dependent on the nature of the requirement; ranging from PS500 up to PS5,000. A total of PS90,000 has been set aside for the project. Consequently, it is possible that a consultancy/individual may be contracted to work with a number of companies throughout the course of the period the framework agreement. This is an ERDF Funded project. Additional information: Please register on the HE In-Tend Portal, to download the tender documents: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c6e550-897a-44e6-94bf-dae32d4c2416 |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | HE PORTAL |
| Locality | AVON |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2018 at 13:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c6e550-897a-44e6-94bf-dae32d4c2416
- 27 Jul 2018 at 09:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c6e550-897a-44e6-94bf-dae32d4c2416

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c6e550-897a-44e6-94bf-dae32d4c2416
  30th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uwe.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home

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