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title: "Launchpad3 - Associate Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec98f94c-c744-492b-a617-a5014e1d1d37"
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buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Launchpad3 - Associate Support

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec98f94c-c744-492b-a617-a5014e1d1d37

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## Summary

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the project titled "Launchpad3 - Associate Support" in the business services industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure with a contract value of £70,000 GBP. The tender period ends on 23rd June 2023, with the contract starting on 3rd July 2023 and ending on 31st March 2024. The programme aims to promote self-employment, entrepreneurial skills development, and business growth, offering opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate.

This tender by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services to expand their operations. SMEs and VCSEs specifically may find this tender well-suited for business growth. Interested businesses should take note of the upcoming deadline on 23rd June 2023 and consider how they can contribute to the initiative's objective of fostering entrepreneurship and supporting businesses with high growth potential.

## Notice

The programme is targeting economic growth through initiatives to develop entrepreneurial mind-sets and skills to promote self employment as a career option, and to equip individuals with the entrepreneurial knowledge, technical skills and competencies required to establish, run and grow successful businesses. Support activities include: * Awareness raising and marketing of support * Entrepreneur identification and development * Ideas generator programmes * Business modelling to aid the identification of businesses with growth potential * Business coaching and mentoring support including assessment, review and guidance * Workshops, seminars, networking events and business surgeries * Bespoke packages of support for businesses with high growth potential * "Boot Camp" style one day business start up information events (Start Up Saturdays)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4eab3b9-5532-49f4-afb8-da0958dd0989 |
| 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 | 24 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 24 May 2023 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4eab3b9-5532-49f4-afb8-da0958dd0989

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4eab3b9-5532-49f4-afb8-da0958dd0989
  24th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=68835&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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