--- title: "Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2021-06-25" --- # Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0f0934d-5beb-4d21-82a0-2128de8ca867.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking proposals for the "Leeds City Region Exploring Enterprise Programme," aimed at supporting individuals exploring business start-up as a viable employment or lifestyle option. This open procurement process falls under the category of business and management consultancy and related services, and it is currently in the tender stage. The tender period is set to close on 26th July 2021, with the contract planned to commence on 13th September 2021 and run until 13th March 2023. The main delivery location is Leeds, within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy arena, particularly those specialising in business development, entrepreneurship training, and related support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project is designed to foster growth within the local economy by helping aspiring entrepreneurs navigate potential challenges. Businesses that can provide tailored support packages or workshops aimed at overcoming barriers to business initiation would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice The focus of this commission is individuals who are exploring business start-up as an employment / lifestyle option. The support package will need to cover key areas to support participants to consider business start up and how to overcome any barriers that would prevent them exploring the opportunity further. Additional information: Please see below link and instructions on how to register as a new supplier on InTend. To register click the following link and then click the 'Register' button - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home When a tender becomes available, hover over 'Tenders' then 'Current'. Scroll down to the project and click 'View Details' and then 'Express interest'. There will be a tab called 'Quotation/Invitation to tender' and from here you will be able to download the documents when available. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b32810f-f130-4d38-a1e1-74c8cc15b421 | | 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 | 25 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Sep 2021 - 13 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 2DE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 25 Jun 2021 at 13:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b32810f-f130-4d38-a1e1-74c8cc15b421 - 25 Jun 2021 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b32810f-f130-4d38-a1e1-74c8cc15b421 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b32810f-f130-4d38-a1e1-74c8cc15b421 25th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireCA/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireca/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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