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title: "Delivery of Manufacturing Grant Funding"
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# Delivery of Manufacturing Grant Funding

Buyer: THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9de1b75-a50a-4c9f-9f02-06d30e9a2b00

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## Summary

The Business Growth Hub Limited is seeking to appoint service providers for the "Delivery of Manufacturing Grant Funding" through an open procurement process. This initiative aims to support SME manufacturing businesses in the North West of England, focusing on job creation, product innovation, and productivity improvements. The tender was published on 14 March 2018, with a submission deadline of 26 March 2018. Contracts are expected to commence from 3 April 2018 and run until 31 October 2018, with a total funding value of £500,000. The project falls under the category of business and management consultancy services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs engaged in manufacturing consultancy, funding services, and economic development. Companies that can demonstrate a track record in enhancing business competitiveness, productivity, and job creation would be particularly well-suited to apply. With a minimum funding allocation of £30,000, this contract can help eligible businesses expand their service offerings and support local manufacturing growth.

## Notice

The Business Growth Hub wishes to appoint service providers to enter into a Framework Contract for the delivery of manufacturing grant funding. The Manufacturing Growth Fund programme targets SME manufacturing businesses across the North West who have the capacity to create jobs, create new products, increase turnover/sales, and achieve productivity improvements. The objectives of the support from service providers will be to improve the competitiveness and productivity of grant recipient businesses (as evidenced by Jobs Created, New to Firm / Market Products, GVA improvements, improvements in manufacturing measures etc All grant funding must be defrayed and impacts / business benefits reported by September 2018 Additional information: You are required to make your ITT submission via the Growth Company In-tend e-tendering platform:- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ed3618c-ef58-4899-b2ac-25c1062d389b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 5JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BUSINESS FOCUS; T.I. MANAGEMENT; TURNKEY CORPORATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 2 May 2018 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ed3618c-ef58-4899-b2ac-25c1062d389b
- 14 Mar 2018 at 17:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce66ed-7b3c-4e8b-bfd4-ff5c458b4fcc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ed3618c-ef58-4899-b2ac-25c1062d389b
  2nd May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce66ed-7b3c-4e8b-bfd4-ff5c458b4fcc
  14th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://alturl.com/4f7ux
  Register and Download Documents

## Notice URLs

- http://www.businessgrowthhub.com
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/Home

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