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title: "Building Business Confidence in the Marches"
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# Building Business Confidence in the Marches

Buyer: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f53bd2a9-6d8b-4bf9-814e-434feb196588

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## Summary

Telford & Wrekin Council has successfully completed the tender process for a project titled "Building Business Confidence in the Marches," which focuses on providing business support and education to entrepreneurs and SMEs in the Marches region. This contract, classified under specialist training services (CPV code 80510000), has a total value of £350,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 22 February 2017, while the contract was scheduled to commence on 1 April 2017 and run until 30 June 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, as it targets businesses capable of delivering training and support services to other SMEs. Suppliers that specialise in education, coaching, or business consultancy, particularly those that qualify as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this type of project could enhance their visibility and credibility in the region, as well as potentially lead to further contracts and partnerships in the future.

## Notice

Open Tender for the provision of business support and education to entrepreneurs and SME's in the Marches area. Part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355573-617b-4562-8de5-d19f3700a88c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOOD2GREAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2017 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355573-617b-4562-8de5-d19f3700a88c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355573-617b-4562-8de5-d19f3700a88c
  26th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=246928837
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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