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title: "Consultants to Support SMEs participating in the Innovate Tees Valley ERDF Programme"
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# Consultants to Support SMEs participating in the Innovate Tees Valley ERDF Programme

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-552b9d82-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Teesside University is seeking consultants to support SMEs participating in the Innovate Tees Valley ERDF Programme. This tender, categorised under business services including law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment, is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 28 November 2016. The contract period is set to commence on 1 January 2017 and will run until 31 January 2019, with the main delivery location in North East England.

This procurement opportunity offers significant potential for growth to businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in innovation support for SMEs. Companies with experience in business services and those that align with the values of Teesside University are encouraged to participate in future projects like this, which support regional economic development and SMEs’ success in the Tees Valley area.

## Notice

We have a requirement to appoint a team of consultants who share the University's values and have the relevant skills, expertise and experience to enhance and support the ITV programme through the delivery of innovation support services to Tees Valley based SME companies. Tenders Document can be found using the link below https://in-tendhost.co.uk/neupc/aspx/ Closing Date for this Tender is 28 November 16 at 2pm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4158dc-83f3-48d2-bbae-79d3f16a03f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | CLARITY FS; CPI INNOVATION SERVICES; HORIZONWORKS MARKETING; INNOVATE NOW; IS BUSINESS AND FINANCE; JAG DESIGN; METISCUBE; MINCOFFS SOLICITORS; NAREC DISTRIBUTED ENERGY; RTC NORTH; SILBO; SME CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE; SOUTER CONSULTING; WILLIAMS PROCESS |

## 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

- 25 Apr 2017 at 14:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4158dc-83f3-48d2-bbae-79d3f16a03f2
- 24 Apr 2017 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4158dc-83f3-48d2-bbae-79d3f16a03f2
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8a84268-6610-4e2f-8338-dd540a25ed07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4158dc-83f3-48d2-bbae-79d3f16a03f2
  25th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8a84268-6610-4e2f-8338-dd540a25ed07
  19th October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28a14857-d713-48a4-8c22-19a3e0c04c03
  ERDF Logo
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/392dc8ec-af4c-4e8c-b9b8-c40e33129cdd
  ERDF Logo
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0cda5274-d9e3-4ead-8bbd-1ab097fe7af1
  ERDF Logo

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/neupc/aspx/

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