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title: "Provision of business advice services for BSUS and Cumbria Business Growth Hub"
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# Provision of business advice services for BSUS and Cumbria Business Growth Hub

Buyer: CUMBRIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-979c8d10-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of business advice services is being conducted by the Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd. This active tender, titled "Provision of business advice services for BSUS and Cumbria Business Growth Hub," falls under the category of Business and management consultancy services. Located in the North West of England, the procurement is currently in the Tender stage and will close on 25th May 2016, with the contract set to commence on 1st July 2016 and last until 31st December 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £31,333, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand within the consultancy sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that provide business reviews, training needs analyses, and coaching services will find this opportunity particularly relevant, as the framework intends to leverage a flexible pool of advisers tailored to meet diverse client demands in Cumbria. This is an excellent chance for consultancies capable of delivering innovative and effective business support services to engage and grow their clientele.

## Notice

We are refreshing our framework of generalist & specialist business advisers to carry out business reviews/training needs analyses, develop action plans & deliver advice & coaching to businesses and potential start-ups in Cumbria. This will be a flexible pool of advisers drawn on as needed depending on, e.g., levels of demand, client needs & preferences, experience & specialisms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f7f4879-7509-42a8-a36d-ed11447ca919 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,333 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LTD |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (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

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f7f4879-7509-42a8-a36d-ed11447ca919

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f7f4879-7509-42a8-a36d-ed11447ca919
  25th April 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR124110
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbriachamber.co.uk

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