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title: "GFirst LEP - Cheltenham Growth Hub Proposal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-52346de2-73cb-4bf3-bc92-04221f94ee76"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE"
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# GFirst LEP - Cheltenham Growth Hub Proposal

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52346de2-73cb-4bf3-bc92-04221f94ee76

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## Summary

The University of Gloucestershire, acting as the buying organisation, has completed an award for the "GFirst LEP - Cheltenham Growth Hub Proposal." This project is categorised under miscellaneous business and business-related services and is located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The procurement process followed a selective method through a restricted procedure above the threshold. The tender period concluded on 20th April 2018, with the contract commencing on 3rd July 2018 and set to last until 2nd July 2024. The awarded contract value stands at £500,000 GBP.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in enhancing local business support infrastructure. Businesses engaged in service provision related to economic development, business consultancy, or community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for involvement in this initiative, fostering growth and collaboration within the region.

## Notice

GFirst LEP and seeking a partner to develop a Growth Hub in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Further details can be found in the tender pack which is available for download from the link below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ee9b9d-13be-4453-a694-17ae68708bd3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2018 - 2 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL2 9HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Longlevens |
| Westminster constituency | Tewkesbury |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORKSHOP GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2018 at 07:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ee9b9d-13be-4453-a694-17ae68708bd3
- 14 Mar 2018 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cccb7cea-bfda-4ade-8a0e-d1ca523f73c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ee9b9d-13be-4453-a694-17ae68708bd3
  23rd July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cccb7cea-bfda-4ade-8a0e-d1ca523f73c9
  14th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/glos/aspx/ProjectManage/36
  Tender Pack

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gfirstlep.com

## Provenance

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