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title: "17-47 Specialist Business Consultancy and Workshop Delivery (ERDF FUNDED)"
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# 17-47 Specialist Business Consultancy and Workshop Delivery (ERDF FUNDED)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f5bd2c0-9ae8-4730-a528-1a866823e844

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## Summary

The University of Wolverhampton is currently conducting a tender for the contract titled "17-47 Specialist Business Consultancy and Workshop Delivery (ERDF FUNDED)", which falls under the business and management consultancy services category. Located in the West Midlands, this procurement is in the planning stage with a tender period ending on 15 September 2017. The total value of the contract is £102,000, and the contract period will commence from 16 October 2017 and conclude on 31 December 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide business consultancy and workshop delivery services. The contract is structured into three lots, allowing multiple suppliers to participate, which facilitates competition and collaboration among businesses in the West Midlands. Companies with expertise in business development and consultancy for start-ups and high growth SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

ERDF FUNDED ENTERPRISE ACTION is a three-year project designed to support local entrepreneurs to start up their own businesses across a wide geographical area that includes the Black Country and the Marches LEP areas of the West Midlands. The programme will additionally target potential higher growth businesses of less than 2 years old, which will benefit from targeted fast track support and financial assistance to achieve product commercialisation. The requirements of Enterprise Action can be apportioned into 3 lots: Lot 1 - Delivery of 2 day business assists This lot will be awarded to a maximum of 10 suppliers, where individual requirements will be subject to call off via a mini competition. Lot 2 - Delivery of business development workshops This lot will be awarded to a maximum of 10 suppliers. Individual requirements will be awarded subject to award rankings in the relevant specialism area. Lot 3 - Delivery of business development consultancy for high growth SMEs This lot will be awarded to a maximum of 10 suppliers, where individual requirements will be subject to call off via a mini competition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be22ba60-f29f-4605-852c-d052b6951caa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £102,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2017 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be22ba60-f29f-4605-852c-d052b6951caa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be22ba60-f29f-4605-852c-d052b6951caa
  14th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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