--- title: "Delivery of Innovation Specialist Support Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED" published: "2022-05-18" --- # Delivery of Innovation Specialist Support Services Buyer: THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff0299c8-72d7-4277-9d07-a635ef1812ee.json) ## Summary The Business Growth Hub Limited is seeking a service provider for the "Delivery of Innovation Specialist Support Services". This procurement falls under the category of business development consultancy services and is based in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tendering process has reached the award stage, with the contract having a total value of £120,000 and a minimum bid value of £50,000. The contract period will commence on 24th January 2022 and conclude on 30th September 2023. The tender was published on 21st December 2021, and the deadline for submissions was 17th January 2022, with the procurement method classified as an open procedure below threshold. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that possess expertise in innovation and network building. Suitable applicants should have a solid understanding of product and service development, as well as capabilities in web development, design, and marketing. Businesses that can mobilise their networks to recruit key experts and stakeholders will be particularly competitive. Engaging in this tender could significantly enhance business growth and visibility in the innovation sector. ## Notice GC Business Growth Hub wishes to appoint a service provider for the delivery of specialist support to the Innovation Service. The provider will be required to: * Provide expertise in the specific topic area of Innovation and network/relationship building * Mobilise their own networks to identify and recruit key experts/stakeholders * Have a deep understanding of product/service development * Commission web developers, designers and marketers * Attend meetings (some international travel may be required) and progress (where required) key expert, and stakeholder relationships to encourage collaboration and increase membership of the innovation networks. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee47c1b3-fa6d-4425-8e5f-4ecc54878ea2 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | 24 Jan 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £120,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £120,000 | | 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 | 1 | | Supplier names | WHITTLE HALL FINANCE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 18 May 2022 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee47c1b3-fa6d-4425-8e5f-4ecc54878ea2 - 11 Jan 2022 at 14:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69d8bab-1610-4672-8812-42239058c09f - 11 Jan 2022 at 12:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69d8bab-1610-4672-8812-42239058c09f - 10 Jan 2022 at 09:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69d8bab-1610-4672-8812-42239058c09f - 21 Dec 2021 at 17:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69d8bab-1610-4672-8812-42239058c09f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee47c1b3-fa6d-4425-8e5f-4ecc54878ea2 18th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69d8bab-1610-4672-8812-42239058c09f 11th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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