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title: "Incubation Support Services"
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# Incubation Support Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcb5c49c-b7f8-442d-8992-13cb09addab0

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently seeking suppliers for "Incubation Support Services" aimed at supporting SMEs within the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the tender period concluding on 1st February 2021. The contract, valued at £10 million, will commence on 1st April 2021 and run until 31st March 2025. The focus of this procurement falls under the business and management consultancy services category, with opportunities available for suppliers located in the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in consultancy services that can provide tailored incubation support to SMEs. Companies with expertise in identifying skills gaps and offering advisory services on technology and commercialisation strategies will be well-positioned to compete. With a focus on fostering innovation, businesses that understand the challenges faced by SMEs in navigating market entry will find this tender beneficial.

## Notice

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is intending to procure an incubation support administrator and provider to help facilitate incubation support services for SME's in the upcoming Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). Incubation support focusses on identifying and filling skills gaps within companies that may prevent them from bringing innovations to market effectively, whilst also providing specialist advisors to support companies in the development of appropriate knowledge and skills. The contractor will be responsible for the administration and provision of bespoke incubation support services to BEIS funded companies. The service will provide support to companies working across a wide range of technology areas, as such it is expected that the service will offer up-to-date, technology-relevant expertise which will effectively inform and advise companies towards commercialisation. A supplier engagement day will be held in early-October.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025d9aa2-be43-4581-8197-8ee2b954b15c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2020 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025d9aa2-be43-4581-8197-8ee2b954b15c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025d9aa2-be43-4581-8197-8ee2b954b15c
  18th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=525761829
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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