--- title: "Workshop and Networking Provision and delivery for Innovation Sub-Project for the Great Exhibition of the North" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD INITIATIVE LIMITED" published: "2018-04-16" --- # Workshop and Networking Provision and delivery for Innovation Sub-Project for the Great Exhibition of the North Buyer: NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD INITIATIVE LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f43387e1-3127-4877-918f-f724da403355.json) ## Summary The Newcastle Gateshead Initiative Limited is seeking tenders for the "Workshop and Networking Provision and delivery for Innovation Sub-Project for the Great Exhibition of the North." This procurement falls under the category of training services and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. Currently in the active tender stage, submissions must be completed by 9.00 am on Monday, 30th April 2018. The total contract value is £60,000, with the contract period commencing on 9th May 2018 and concluding on 14th December 2018. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, which is below the threshold for formal procurement processes. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on providing training and networking services, particularly SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises. Companies with expertise in event management, workshop facilitation, and monitoring and evaluation will find this procurement particularly relevant. By participating in this initiative, businesses can contribute to enhancing the innovation capacity of local enterprises while potentially expanding their client base through engagement in a high-profile project funded by the European Regional Development Fund. ## Notice Workshops and Networking Programme for GX Tender submissions are requested for the provision of a programme of Workshops and Networking for the 'GX' project which is an ERDF-funded Innovation Sub-Project that will wraparound the Great Exhibition of the North. The Workshops and Networking form an integral part of the project which has been created to develop the innovation capacity of North East Local Enterprise Partnership (NELEP) businesses (SMEs and scaleups). This contract is part-funded by England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. Detailed requirements are defined in the Workshops and Networking Programme ITT which is linked to from this tender notice. The appointed supplier will be required to provide: * Devise, produce and deliver a series of workshops as part of the GX project; * Devise, produce and deliver a series of networking sessions as part of the GX project; * Project and event management (to include monitoring and evaluation) for the above. Please read through all associated documents, complete and submit the 'Bidders Response' no later than Monday 30th April 9.00am. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cf69eb-67b7-4ff5-8e89-93b4e5b5fc8a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 May 2018 - 14 Dec 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £60,000 | | 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 | NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD INITIATIVE LIMITED | | Locality | GATESHEAD | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE8 3AE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Gateshead | | Electoral ward | Bridges | | Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 16 Apr 2018 at 17:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cf69eb-67b7-4ff5-8e89-93b4e5b5fc8a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cf69eb-67b7-4ff5-8e89-93b4e5b5fc8a 16th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://getnorth2018.com/get-involved/tenders/workshops-and-networking-programme-for-gx/ ITT documents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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