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# GB-London: Strategic Financial and Business Planning Consultancy

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab33bfdb-f948-4d56-a8ad-f7b30c5819b7

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## Summary

The University of the Arts London is seeking consulting services for its "Fashion Technology Emerging Futures" project, valued at £170,210. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the contract covers the delivery of strategic financial and business planning consultancy services, classified under business and management consultancy. This tendering process has reached the award stage as of 2nd May 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 23rd May 2017 and run until 31st December 2019. Interested suppliers are advised that this initiative is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, and a final contract will only be entered into upon confirmation of the funding agreement.

This procurement opportunity is particularly aimed at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in business consultancy services, especially those focusing on the creative sector. The project is designed to foster growth in SMEs through tailored workshops and one-on-one guidance, making it ideal for businesses that can demonstrate their capability in strategic planning and financial management. Companies well-suited to compete should be prepared to engage with the fashion technology industry, bringing innovative approaches to economic development and supporting SMEs in achieving high-growth models.

## Notice

Strategic Financial and Business Planning Consultancy for the "Fashion Technology Emerging Futures" Project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The project is led by the Centre for Fashion Enterprise at London College of Fashion, a constituent college of University of the Arts London. Delivering Workshops and the one-to-one in-depth tailored support, guiding SMEs in the strategies, infrastructures and financial planning to realize high-growth models. Respondents should note that the services being tendered through this notice is subject to the confirmation and signing of an ERDF funding agreement for the FTEF project. Whilst the University has no reason to believe that the anticipated funding agreement will not materialise, a contract for the tendered services will not be entered into until or unless such time as the anticipated ERDF funding is confirmed and the University will not be liable for any costs incurred by respondents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Strategic-Financial-and-Business-Planning-Consultancy/2BS32R7564 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20874232-3794-452c-97c1-b86830c178da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,210 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,210 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1C 4AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATIVE SECTOR SERVICES CIC, TRADING AS CREATIVE UNITED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2017 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20874232-3794-452c-97c1-b86830c178da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20874232-3794-452c-97c1-b86830c178da
  2nd August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=271249497
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Strategic-Financial-and-Business-Planning-Consultancy/2BS32R7564

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