--- title: "GB-London: Professional and Personal Development for Founders" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON" published: "2017-02-07" --- # GB-London: Professional and Personal Development for Founders Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c2ad5837-e363-4e96-a67b-644a0e638eef.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Professional and Personal Development for Founders" is being conducted by the University of the Arts London, specifically through the Centre for Fashion Enterprise, based in London. This tender falls under the coaching services category and is currently in the Tender stage. The deadline for submissions has been extended to 7 March 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 3 April 2017 and extend until 29 November 2019. The procurement method is open, allowing suppliers to submit their bids electronically via the Delta e-sourcing portal. This opportunity presents potential for business growth particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in personal and professional development consultancy, coaching services, and related support business services. Companies that can offer tailored workshops and one-on-one consultancy sessions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, as the funding is part of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), demonstrating capability in delivering projects that foster local economic development may further enhance the attractiveness of bidders. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 23 February 2017 for the following reason: Please note the tender return deadline has been extended to 7 March 2017 at 12:00 noon. The deadline for tender queries has been extended to 27 February 2017 at 17:00 hrs. UAL response to queries will be issued on the Delta e-Sourcing portal by close of business on the 28 February 2017.Service requirements for the provision of Personal and Professional Development 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. Provision of Business support workshops and bespoke one-to-one consultancy, developing the personal competency and capability of small business founders on the CFE Level 2, 3 and 4 Business Support Programmes. For further details about the CFE and its programmes, please visit www.fashion-enterprise.com. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on the DELTA e-sourcing portal: www.delta-esourcing.com. You must register on this site to respond. If you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 6382P7KC78 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. Please note, the University is not liable for any costs incurred by the Participant or its partners, representatives or agents throughout the Procurement exercise. 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. For the avoidance of doubt, The University is not a Contracting Authority or a Public Body for the purposes of the EU Public Procurement Directives and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and does not undertake to comply with the requirements therein. The University undertakes to treat all Respondents in this exercise fairly and equally. Please note, tenders must be submitted electronically using the Delta e-sourcing portal only. Tenders submitted via any other means will not be accepted. Variant bids will not be accepted. Respondents are required to submit any questions arising from this invitation and the documentation using the'email buyer' facility on Delta e-sourcing portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc6f55a-0e91-43a0-aab9-718d95d590c4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 29 Nov 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79998000 - Coaching services ## Release History - 7 Feb 2017 at 18:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc6f55a-0e91-43a0-aab9-718d95d590c4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc6f55a-0e91-43a0-aab9-718d95d590c4 3rd April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Professional-and-Personal-Development-for-Founders/6382P7KC78 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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