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title: "HCC - 11/21 - The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub"
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# HCC - 11/21 - The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub

Buyer: HCC - ENVIRONMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3babf94-1b40-4e8e-a72c-c3a72cb19d43

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## Summary

Hertfordshire County Council, acting on behalf of the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), has announced an open tender for "The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub". This procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 12:00 noon on 15th December 2021. The project is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on business and management consultancy and related services. The contract is expected to start on 1st April 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2023, with a total estimated value of £2,900,000, including a minimum value of £350,000. This initiative is located in Hertfordshire, East of England, and all interested organisations must express their interest to access the full procurement documents.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services and related sectors to expand their client base. Companies with expertise in business development consultancy and management consultancy are particularly well-suited to participate. As this procurement follows an open procedure, it allows for broad competition, making it accessible for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the criteria outlined in the tender documents. Engaging with this contract could foster significant growth and open avenues for collaboration across various sectors within the region.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council on behalf of the Local Partnership Enterprise (LEP) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 15th December 2021 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council on behalf of the Local Partnership Enterprise (LEP) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 15th December 2021 Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca133f8-3c25-4144-acdb-ec257ba19b1c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,900,000 |
| 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 | HCC - ENVIRONMENT |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services
- 79996000 - Business organisation services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2021 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca133f8-3c25-4144-acdb-ec257ba19b1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cca133f8-3c25-4144-acdb-ec257ba19b1c
  15th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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