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title: "SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers"
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# SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers

Buyer: University of Bath  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7c8e242-cd11-4375-805b-bd043ec6189c

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## Summary

The University of Bath has awarded a contract for the SETsquared Framework for Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers. The procurement process was completed under an open procedure with a contract value of £7,000,000. The contract period is from October 13, 2021, to October 12, 2025. Suppliers selected include a mix of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large companies from various locations.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the business and management consultancy services industry to participate in providing their expertise to a prestigious university consortium. SMEs with relevant experience in mentoring, consulting, grant writing, and training are well-suited to compete. The University of Bath, acting as the buyer organisation, has chosen a diverse set of suppliers to contribute to their Talent Pool programme, offering growth potential for successful bidders.

## Notice

To set up a Talent Pool of Mentors, Consultants, Grant Writers and Trainers that can be used for SETsquared Programmes by the universities it represents - Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton and Surrey, and Cardiff University for some programmes and external contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8cedae8-7980-4fa4-b42f-8336fb68cb00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2021 - 12 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 Bath |
| Locality | BATH |
| Postcode area | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 88 |
| Supplier names | 500 More Digital Ltd; Acorn to Oak Education Ltd; Aimava Ltd; Anchored In Ltd; Asesoria Group Ltd; Balance Advisers Ltd; Bear Flat Industries Ltd; Birmingham Enterprise Community CIC; Brian N McNicoll t/a McNicoll Group; Bristol Ventures Ltd t/a Intercil Consulting; BrooksKebbey Limited; Candescence Ltd; Colm Watling; Connectegrity Ltd T/A Intrapreneur Nation; Conviso Ltd; Custom Commercial Services Ltd; Dair Design & Consulting Ltd; David Sykes t/a Downham Hill Associates; Deyton Bell Limited; Digilanti Ltd; Dr Ali Hadavizadeh ta Acorn Biz Solutions; Edale Enterprises Ltd; Elizabeth Flint t/a Flint Innovation; Empiric Partners LLP; Entrepreneur Business School Ltd; Ergo Europe Ltd; Euphrasia Services Ltd; Gary Hellen & Associates Limited; Georgina Devane t/a Devane Consulting; Gorse Services Limited; GrantTree Ltd; Granted Consultancy Ltd; Grow Me International FZCO; Gurkanwal Singh Pooni t/a Yellow Planet Consulting; HERACS Ltd; Hatty Fawcett t/a Focused For Business; Helix Research & Enterprise Ltd; IP Boutique Ltd; Impax Consulting Ltd; Industry of Us Ltd; Inmost Ltd; Inventya Ltd; Keith Dixon; Lane End Associates Ltd; Lighthouse Sustainability Ltd; Link Stone Advisory Ltd; Love Innovation Consulting Ltd; Maia Growth Partners Ltd; Mark Volanthen; Markel Consultancy Services Limited; Mathys & Squire Consulting Ltd; Miles Davis t/a MRHD Consulting Ltd; Minim Row Ltd; Newable Ltd; Nigel Cheeseright t/a NBC Direct; PNO Consultants Limited; Paul Parashar; Pragmatex Ltd; Procur3d Consulting Ltd; Raggle Taggle Publishing Ltd t/a Edify; RedKnight Consultancy Ltd t/a RedKnight; Revolution9 Consulting Ltd; Riverfresh Ltd; Rug & Bone Limited t/a Student Skill Store; STEMM Innovation Ltd; SUMO Enterprises Ltd; Sagey11 Ltd; Sealey Associates Ltd; Serviced Software Ltd; Snap Out Consultancy Ltd t/a Snap Out; South West Growth Service Ltd; Spin Up Science Ltd; Stables and Co Innovation Ltd; Steve Edwards t/a Hare and Tortoise; Storm Consultancy EU Ltd; Strategy Hive Ltd; Sundstrom Innovation Ltd; Tatton Consulting Ltd; Technology Delivered Ltd; Tim Doidge Presentations Ltd; Tim Hegarty Consulting; Tomorrow Business Consultancy Ltd; Vandenburgh UK Ltd; Wessex Academic Health Science Network; Wise Birds Network Ltd; Words & Ears Ltd; Yaltec Ltd; Yvonne Morgan Consultancy |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2023 at 17:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8cedae8-7980-4fa4-b42f-8336fb68cb00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8cedae8-7980-4fa4-b42f-8336fb68cb00
  29th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=771805452
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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