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title: "Social Enterprise Exchange - Specialist Advisors"
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# Social Enterprise Exchange - Specialist Advisors

Buyer: GROUNDWORK SOUTH YORKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a664a413-a4bd-4a5a-958b-00fa778cbc29

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Social Enterprise Exchange - Specialist Advisors" is managed by Groundwork South Yorkshire, located in Sheffield, England. This initiative falls within the business development consultancy services industry and is presently in the Award stage, having received approval on 2nd February 2017. The contract is valued at £14,700 and is set to run from 2nd February 2017 to 31st December 2018. The procurement was executed using an open procedure, with a tender period that concluded on 12th January 2017.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on social enterprise development and consultancy services, particularly those that can provide intensive support to start-up social enterprises. Potential bidders include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs), especially those with experience in providing business development consultancy and mentoring within the social entrepreneurship space. Engaging with this contract could significantly enhance a business's portfolio and establish valuable partnerships in the Sheffield City Region.

## Notice

Social Enterprise Exchange (SEE) is a comprehensive programme of social enterprise support contributing to jobs, growth and social inclusion across the Sheffield City Region (SCR). It is delivered by a community-based consortium in collaboration with Sheffield City Region Growth Hub and is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund 2014 - 2020 Social Enterprise Exchange will promote social entrepreneurship, through awareness raising events, knowledge exchange and peer networking; it will provide support for start-ups, including hot-desks, start-up grants and mentoring; and it will offer specialist enterprise support for existing social enterprises to grow and to develop new products and services. Within the Social Enterprise Exchange programme, Groundwork South Yorkshire (GWSY) is responsible for the 'Accelerate' strand of specialist support for start-up social enterprises and social entrepreneurs in Sheffield City Region. GWSY is now procuring 'Specialist Advisors' to assist in providing intensive practical support through a collaborative learning environment. We are seeking responses from suitably qualified and experienced individuals, partnerships, consultancies or other businesses, with both expertise and commitment to the development of social enterprise through specialist business support as Specialist Advisors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d229b6b-dc35-4a30-a475-5a473e83eb05 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,700 |
| 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 | GROUNDWORK SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CORPORATE SR; COURTYARD MARKETING; LEVEL UP SOLUTIONS; NEIL COULSON ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2017 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d229b6b-dc35-4a30-a475-5a473e83eb05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d229b6b-dc35-4a30-a475-5a473e83eb05
  3rd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR139650
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

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