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title: "Invitation to Tender Design Services for Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth Hub (TEN448)"
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# Invitation to Tender Design Services for Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth Hub (TEN448)

Buyer: CORNWALL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e684aac-9fe5-40ee-9700-1daf73c4bb77

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## Summary

The Cornwall Development Company Ltd has issued an Invitation to Tender for design services related to the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth Hub, known as TEN448. This initiative, part of the Government's National Growth Hub network and funded by the European Regional Development Fund, aims to bolster support for SMEs across the region. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having completed its tender period, which ended on 8 February 2019. The contract value is up to £24,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 25 February 2019, running until 30 September 2021. The services are classified under the CPV code for design consultancy and will be delivered in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for design agencies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in a project that supports local business growth and productivity. Agencies specialising in graphic design, project design services, and marketing materials would be particularly well-suited to submit proposals. Furthermore, those knowledgeable in working with local government or regional development initiatives may find this project aligns well with their expertise, making it a valuable prospect for them to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings.

## Notice

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub (CIOSGH) is part funded by European Regional Development Fund and part of Government's National Growth Hub network and provides a 'one stop shop' service for pre-start, start up and established SMEs to seek bespoke support to foster growth and enhance productivity across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (CIOS). This project represents a second phase to the current activity delivered by the CIOSGH. Phase 2 (2018-2021) will continue to offer a 'Hub' diagnostic service (to enable SMEs in CIOS to swiftly access the most appropriate business support to foster growth and develop productivity. It reflects the experience of the current CIOSGH project, client feedback and intelligence from other Growth Hubs nationally. The project works closely with other ERDF funded business support in Cornwall, the private sector support and national support to ensure pre-starts and SME businesses get the support and advice they need to grow. CIoS Growth Hub Objectives * To reach out to and generate interest from growth businesses, with a particular focus on those that have not previously engaged with European-funded business support * To generate targeted business support enquiries from eligible businesses, leading to engagement with other business support providers * To ensure activity achieves full geographic coverage of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly * To develop effective communications and reference materials to engage with target audiences Commission On behalf of the CIoS Growth Hub, CDC wishes to appoint a design agency over the course of the Project to provide design services and produce a variety of communications and marketing material under a 'call-down' contract. The agency will be required to provide design support to include but not restricted to the following: * Review and further development of current Growth Hub brand guidelines (Annexe A) * Collateral for digital marketing campaigns, e.g. infographics * Marketing materials, e.g. flyers/handouts o content will be provided; some copywriting may be required * E-newsletter design * Event collateral o Pop ups o Giveaways Budget A budget has been set for this commission of up to PS24,000 (excluding VAT) for design services until 30 September 2021. Commissioned activity will be invoiced against a Purchase Order. Production costs such as printing will not form part of this contract, although the successful supplier will be required to liaise with other contractors and potentially manage production.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f28716a1-d276-497c-8d89-7afa6b59528b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD |
| Locality | REDRUTH |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR15 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Pool & Tehidy |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DESIGN 79 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79933000 - Design support services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2019 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f28716a1-d276-497c-8d89-7afa6b59528b
- 4 Feb 2019 at 10:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c30ab83-1e37-42d5-a881-8b73fad33166
- 24 Jan 2019 at 17:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c30ab83-1e37-42d5-a881-8b73fad33166
- 17 Jan 2019 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c30ab83-1e37-42d5-a881-8b73fad33166

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f28716a1-d276-497c-8d89-7afa6b59528b
  19th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c30ab83-1e37-42d5-a881-8b73fad33166
  4th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3995d7b2-ac8c-4cc0-96df-7feac066e176
  Invitation to Tender Design Services for Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth Hub (TEN448)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/99a95c44-9161-4bdb-bd71-a12b07856dec
  Annexe A - CIOS Growth Hub Brand Guidelines
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b2ba76d-ce0e-4862-a8c6-a734f7f4614e
  Annexe C - Cornwall Development Company Terms & Conditions
- https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/470206/ESIF_Publicity_Requirements_v2_221015.pdf
  Annexe B - European Structural & Investment Fund Publicity Requirements
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82511bc2-f2c3-4789-92a2-b1be83928080
  TEN 448 Clarifications Log v1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e199fa21-e1df-4edc-930e-34d30a5e4f4d
  TEN 448 Clarifications Log v2

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ciosgrowthhub.com

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