--- title: "Tender for Applications Entrepreneurs in Residence" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE PARK ASTON LIMITED" published: "2017-12-29" --- # Tender for Applications Entrepreneurs in Residence Buyer: BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE PARK ASTON LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64702b32-2d77-4bd6-8118-c977f58430cf.json) ## Summary The Birmingham Science Park Aston Ltd (BSPA) is seeking proposals for the role of 'Entrepreneurs in Residence' (EiRs) as part of its Entrepreneurs for the Future (e4f) incubator programme located in Birmingham, West Midlands. This open procurement, classified under business and management consultancy services, is currently in the tender stage and invites individuals with relevant expertise to apply. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline on 29 January 2018, with the contract commencing on 1 February 2018 and running until 31 December 2018. This tender presents significant opportunities for individuals with a strong background in business consultancy and support for start-ups. The role of EiR will be particularly suited to those with extensive networks and the ability to provide tailored guidance to new businesses, aiding them in their growth and development. Businesses and professionals with experience in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship are encouraged to participate, as they will have the chance to engage and shape emerging companies within the Birmingham Knowledge Economy Business Incubation Partnership. ## Notice Birmingham Science Park Aston Ltd (BSPA) is looking for 'Entrepreneurs in Residence' (EiRs) to have significant input into its dedicated incubator programme based at the Campus, Entrepreneurs for the Future "e4f". The e4f programme has been in existence since 2009 and partnered with BizzInn (University of Birmingham's start-up incubator) in 2016 whereby since it is known as the Birmingham Knowledge Economy Business Incubation Partnership ("BKEBIP"). Associated with the e4f programme will be the previously piloted programme, e4f Inspire, which would be the next "stepping stone" to growing the businesses and ensuring they think big to further the potential for their business. The appointed EiRs will make use of their expertise, past experiences and extensive networks to provide the best possible personal business support to the start-up businesses. They will be contracted to work with BSPA to a set brief in order to drive the growth of the innovative new companies. The working arrangements will be flexible to suit their own activities but will require regular presence to support the fledgeling businesses. BSPA wishes to invite formal proposals from individuals who believe they have the necessary skills, knowledge, experience and approach to an EiR role for e4f. Full role and person specifications attached. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45571e12-d3b9-4ae5-b3db-0e56fe1f2835 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE PARK ASTON LIMITED | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B7 4BB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Nechells | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 29 Dec 2017 at 13:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45571e12-d3b9-4ae5-b3db-0e56fe1f2835 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45571e12-d3b9-4ae5-b3db-0e56fe1f2835 29th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41052079-15e3-4d48-83a8-8ad2a297e357 Full details and specifications ## Notice URLs - https://www.innovationbham.com/entrepreneurs-for-the-future-2018 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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