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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY"
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# GLIDE Summative Assessment

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58031213-1216-439e-b25d-3701c3760460

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Buckinghamshire New University, involves a tender titled "GLIDE Summative Assessment". This initiative falls under the category of Business and Management Consultancy Services and is aimed at supporting entrepreneurship post-COVID-19. The tender period is active until 16th November 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 10th January 2022, lasting until 30th June 2023. The open procedure for this procurement has a minimum value of £8,500 and a total value of £10,000. Interested suppliers must express their interest through the university's designated website to access the tender documents.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in business support and evaluation services. Companies specialising in project performance assessment or those familiar with the requirements of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will be well-suited to compete. By engaging with this procurement, businesses can contribute to fostering innovation and economic development, positioning themselves strategically in a growing market.

## Notice

GLIDE is a new initiative which aims to generate increased levels of entrepreneurship beyond pre-start by supporting individuals with the ambition to start up a business and linking them to the knowledge expertise, technology and research that resides within the University and through appropriate signposting to the wider business support landscape. By doing so, GLIDE seeks to encourage innovation in the wake of COVID-19 and ultimately invigorate economic development and productivity growth. GLIDE is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programme to address their objectives in Priority Axis 3A. GLIDE is required to undergo external evaluation to provide insight into project performance and programme impact, identifying the successes and strengths as well as the failures and weaknesses, allowing for recommendations for future improvements. There will be two reports done which will be submitted to the Managing Authority. Suppliers must be familiar with & comply with ERDF requirements. Suppliers who would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' here https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/ Once you have expressed interest the tender documents can be accessed from the'My Tenders' area of this website, selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact. Additional information: Suppliers who would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' here https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/ Once you have expressed interest the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website, selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e19163-670f-486f-8b3d-ed125b6a92ee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | *** |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP11 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Wycombe |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2021 at 11:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e19163-670f-486f-8b3d-ed125b6a92ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e19163-670f-486f-8b3d-ed125b6a92ee
  8th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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