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title: "Mayoral Challenge Competition"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031996"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Mayoral Challenge Competition

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031996

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is currently in the tender stage of the Mayoral Challenge Competition, aimed at promoting innovation among young entrepreneurs aged 14-24 in the Leeds City Region, which includes Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield. The procurement is classified under business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security, with a total funding of £150,000. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by 8th March 2022, ahead of a supplier event scheduled for 10th March 2022, utilising an electronic submission method as part of a selective procurement process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on education, training, and community services to engage with young innovators and entrepreneurs. Companies that specialise in mentorship, training programs, or technology development will find this especially relevant, as they can collaborate with emerging talents to create impactful solutions. The initiative not only supports growth for participating businesses but also fosters a culture of innovation within the community.

## Notice

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the Combined Authority), is seeking to appoint a delivery partner(s) to deliver a pilot Mayoral Challenge Competition across Leeds City Region (Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield districts). This competition is intended to stimulate innovation amongst businesses and entrepreneurs, and allow them to the opportunity to develop technologies, products or services using a bottom-up approach whilst encouraging collaborating between consumers, innovators, and the private or public sectors. The target audience for the pilot is young entrepreneurs (aged between 14-24), and the funding allocated for this is PS150,000.00.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (the Combined Authority), is seeking to appoint a delivery partner(s) to deliver a pilot Mayoral Challenge Competition across Leeds City Region (Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield districts). This competition is intended to stimulate innovation amongst businesses and entrepreneurs, and allow them to the opportunity to develop technologies, products or services using a bottom-up approach whilst encouraging collaborating between consumers, innovators, and the private or public sectors. The target audience for the pilot is young entrepreneurs (aged between 14-24), and the funding allocated for this is PS150,000.00. Additional information: Please submit your expressions of interest no later than 08/03/2022 for the supplier event being held 10/03/2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004858-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE4 West Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 16:39 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004858-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=43873&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257
- https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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