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title: "Innovation Advisor for Innovation Support for Business project"
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# Innovation Advisor for Innovation Support for Business project

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce3cbca6-2d17-49f8-80b2-f39e62353159

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) is seeking an Innovation Advisor for the Innovation Support for Business project, which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). This tender, classified under business services (CPV code: 79000000), is currently at the award stage, having been published on 23 August 2019, with a tender submission deadline of 12 September 2019. The total contract value is £130,000, covering the period from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2022, with the buyer located in Oxford, England.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide consultancy services in innovation and business support. With the consultancy expected to directly assist eligible SMEs participating in the project, businesses that specialise in innovation advisory and business service solutions will find a strong fit in this procurement process, facilitating potential growth through collaboration with OxLEP and expanding their client base.

## Notice

Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) requires a supplier to deliver OxLEP is looking to procure consultancy support to provide an Innovation Advisor support service to the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funded Innovation Support for Business (ISfB) project. This will involve providing innovation support directly to eligible SMEs participating in the ISfB project. Details on how to apply can be found in the specification document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173a52e-8b8d-4b62-a11d-9b0a2c7896e9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,790 |
| 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 | OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RYTORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2020 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173a52e-8b8d-4b62-a11d-9b0a2c7896e9
- 2 Sep 2019 at 11:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17a3f37e-1fc4-47c4-8b70-1a5a5b88fe2c
- 23 Aug 2019 at 11:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17a3f37e-1fc4-47c4-8b70-1a5a5b88fe2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173a52e-8b8d-4b62-a11d-9b0a2c7896e9
  11th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17a3f37e-1fc4-47c4-8b70-1a5a5b88fe2c
  2nd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.oxfordshirelep.com/news/article/request-quotations
  Link to RFQ on OxLEP website

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