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title: "Digital Advantage (ERDF 39R16P00870)"
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# Digital Advantage (ERDF 39R16P00870)

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9d2a436-df20-4ceb-b147-1e6c87764840

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Digital Advantage (ERDF 39R16P00870)" is initiated by Coventry University, targeting the services sector within the United Kingdom. This project, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in North Yorkshire, particularly those excluding retail. Currently, in the Tender stage, proposals must be submitted by the deadline of 12:00 noon on 22nd September 2017, with contracts scheduled to commence from 13th October 2017 and continuing until 13th October 2018. The estimated contract value is £7,500, with a minimum value of £75,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in consultancy and training related to digital technologies, particularly those with expertise in enhancing competitiveness through digital advancements. Given the focus on assisting SMEs in North Yorkshire, firms that can provide tailored workshops and interventions to support digital adoption will be particularly well-suited to compete. Businesses that identify with this capacity could benefit not only from project involvement but also from strengthening their presence in a growing market of digitally enhanced operations.

## Notice

Digital Advantage is a project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Coventry University Enterprises Ltd (CUE Ltd). The Project will benefit the small and medium sized enterprises (SME) and start-ups based in North Yorkshire, working in a range of sectors, excluding retail. CUE Ltd requires consultants, business advisers and trainers to help deliver the Digital Advantage Project who have an in depth knowledge and experience of digital technologies and a good understanding of how they can help businesses grow and become more competitive. Project outputs The Project's key outputs are giving North Yorkshire SME's assistance (interventions) to ensure they are maximising the potential of their operation through adopting and exploiting digital technology. Additional information: The RFQ documentation can be located on Coventry University's tendering portal - In-tend. A link to the current advertised opportunities at Coventry University can be found below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current To access the RFQ documents you must make a expression of interest and register on the In-tend site Closing date for tenders is 12.00 noon Friday 22nd September 2017 Delivery Notes Workshops to be delivered in Coventry and Warwickshire Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ESIF, ERDF Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5cb3d9-da2a-4ebd-b274-223051c5c274 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2017 - 13 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2017 at 13:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5cb3d9-da2a-4ebd-b274-223051c5c274
- 25 Aug 2017 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5cb3d9-da2a-4ebd-b274-223051c5c274

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5cb3d9-da2a-4ebd-b274-223051c5c274
  25th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryuniversity/aspx/Tenders/Current

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