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title: "SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers"
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# SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b3d247a-181d-46c1-b8a2-27c5bf02ff76

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## Summary

The University of Bath is undertaking a public procurement process titled "SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers". This initiative falls under the business and management consultancy services category, with a total contract value of £7,000,000. Located in the UK, the procurement is currently in the "Tender" stage, with the tender period concluding on 17 June 2021. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1 September 2021 and will run until 31 August 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, making it accessible to various participants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in providing consultancy services to the universities participating in the SETsquared Programmes. SMEs with expertise in mentorship, consultancy, and training would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate substantial growth and collaboration within the academic sector, benefiting businesses that excel in providing supportive services to educational institutions.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of projects or requests to participate & IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders Instead of: 21 June 2021 Time: 09:00 Read New: 23 June 2021 Time: 09:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To set up a Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers that can be used for SETsquared Programmes by the universities it represents: University of Bath, University of Bristol, University of Exeter, University of Southampton, University of Surrey, and Cardiff University for some programmes and external contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef4c6b7-5304-4169-8fc3-55be3f4f6c11 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2021 at 13:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef4c6b7-5304-4169-8fc3-55be3f4f6c11
- 17 Jun 2021 at 12:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef4c6b7-5304-4169-8fc3-55be3f4f6c11
- 17 May 2021 at 11:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef4c6b7-5304-4169-8fc3-55be3f4f6c11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef4c6b7-5304-4169-8fc3-55be3f4f6c11
  21st June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Business-and-management-consultancy-services./85W8DZFGU3
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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