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title: "857 Provision of Business Related Mentoring and Workshop Design and Facilitation Services to Nottingham Trent University ERDF Funded Programmes"
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# 857 Provision of Business Related Mentoring and Workshop Design and Facilitation Services to Nottingham Trent University ERDF Funded Programmes

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6df09527-b409-43d8-93e8-690aeb61e48b

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## Summary

Nottingham Trent University has initiated a tendering process for the provision of Business Related Mentoring and Workshop Design and Facilitation Services as part of its ERDF Funded Programmes. This framework agreement aims to enhance SME competitiveness within the Creative and Digital Industries D2N2 Consortium. The tender is currently active and is structured into five distinct lots covering various aspects of mentoring and workshop facilitation. The tender period closes on 24 March 2017, with contract execution expected to commence on 20 April 2017, lasting until 30 September 2019. The total value of the contract is £163,000, and it falls under the classification of training services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mentoring, coaching, and educational workshop facilitation, particularly those with a proven track record supporting start-ups and established SMEs. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. By engaging in this framework, selected suppliers will be able to contribute to the enhancement of local business capacities and potentially secure ongoing contracts through the various lots available.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for Enabling Innovation & The Creative & Digital Industries D2N2 Consortium for Increased SME Competitiveness Programmes. This Framework is seeking to create a pool of professional service providers to work closely with Enabling Innovation & CDI project staff to provide a range of high quality services to support participants of the programmes. We are seeking experienced individuals with a track record of working with start-ups & established SMEs, to support the objectives of the programmes. The Framework will be divided into 5 lots Awarded suppliers: Achieve Business Coaching (Lots 3, 4 & 5) 29 Bingham Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EP ASAP Water Crafts (Lot 2) 145 Abbey Road, Nottingham, NG2 5ND Bees Make Honey (Lots 1 & 2) 20 Dornoch Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 4DP Blue Sky Corp (Lots 2, 4 & 5) 2nd Floor, Cornwall Buildings, 45 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 3QR Claire Brumby Business Development Ltd (Lots 2, 3 & 4) 16 Church Street, Elsham, Lincolnshire, DN20 0RG CrowdfundUK (Lot 2) 7 Gordon Place, Manchester, M20 3LD Gambit Consultancy Services Ltd (Lots 2 & 3) 5 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP Gradconsult Ltd (Lots 2, 4 & 5) The Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX Growthmesh Limited (Lot 3) Elton House, Church Lane, Thrumpton, Nottingham, NG11 0AX Impression Digital Limited (Lots 3 & 4) 26-30 Stoney Street, Nottingham, NG1 1LL Incrementa Consulting Limited (Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5) 23 Folley Road, Kibworth, Leicestershire, LE8 0PF Just4Change (Lot 1) 19 St Christopher's Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JY Kerching Retail Limited (Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5) 8 Allfrey Close, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4FH Lose the Box (Lots 3, 4 & 5) Office 1026, 109 Vernon House, Friar Lane, Nottingham, NG1 6DQ Brighter Directions (Lots 2, 3, 4 & 5) 109 Coney Green Business Centre, Wingfield View, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JW Matchbox Associates Ltd (Lots 1, 2, 3 & 5) Weynfleet, 20 Grange Road, Bowdon, Cheshire, WA14 3EE MetaValue Ltd (Lots 1, 2, 3 & 4) The Club at One Alfred Place, 1 Alfred Place, London, WC1E 7EB MH Innovation (Lots 1 & 3) 93 Green Oak Road, Sheffield, S17 4FR New Edge (Lot 1) Manor House, Main Street, Aslockton, Nottingham, NG13 9AL Silverlock Training Ltd (Lots 1, 2, 3 & 4) 11 Revesby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LJ Step Ahead (Lots 1 & 3) 9 Broad Lane, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5BX Asking Better Questions Ltd (Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5) 1 Parkdale Court, Kenilworth Road, The Park, Nottingham, NG7 1DD Synergos Business Solutions Ltd (Lots 1 & 3) 72 Selby Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7BL The Oakridge Centre Limited (Lots 2, 3, 4 & 5) Peter House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M1 5AN Training and Development for Health Limited (Lot 5) Eastward The Drive, Maxstoke Lane, Coleshill, Warwickshire, B46 3DH UK Mentors (Lots 1 & 3) Wayside, Coast Hill, Westcott, Surrey, RH4 3LH We Are Unstuck (Lot 5) 28 Henry Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7NA Additional information: Full details of the services required & how to participate in the tender process are available on the NTU tendering portal as follows:- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ntu

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b906f275-204e-4454-8210-21c3b7447a86 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £163,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £163,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 4FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Hyson Green & Arboretum |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PLEASE REFER TO CONTRACT DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2017 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b906f275-204e-4454-8210-21c3b7447a86
- 9 Mar 2017 at 14:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e21503-f23e-42ba-844e-0eb2dc537a4c
- 2 Mar 2017 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e21503-f23e-42ba-844e-0eb2dc537a4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b906f275-204e-4454-8210-21c3b7447a86
  10th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45e21503-f23e-42ba-844e-0eb2dc537a4c
  9th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ntu

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