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title: "Business Support - International Trade"
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buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Business Support - International Trade

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d3f26f6-91a8-4fe1-a14a-93f71bbdfeb2

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has published a tender titled "Business Support - International Trade" for general management consultancy services. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender deadline set for 14th December 2022. The contract period is scheduled to run from 3rd January 2023 to 31st March 2023. This opportunity is located in West Midlands, United Kingdom, under the services category.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing management consultancy services, particularly those experienced in international trade support. Interested companies should note the minimum contract value of £25,000 and consider that the contract value is £50,000. Businesses looking to offer strategic advice on international trade to Sandwell businesses involved in importing/exporting goods should explore this tender for potential growth prospects.

## Notice

To deliver a service which comprises of between 10-20 thematic company audits/evaluations of strategic companies who trade internationally. The participants would be Sandwell businesses who import/export goods and who wish to receive further specialist advice on existing and new markets, documentation and tax criteria relating to international trade. Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cbc4c5-0e00-4ffd-bfc4-c2a807e59bc9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2022 at 15:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cbc4c5-0e00-4ffd-bfc4-c2a807e59bc9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cbc4c5-0e00-4ffd-bfc4-c2a807e59bc9
  30th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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