---
title: "Local Innovation Partnership Fund"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d341"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH EAST WALES CORPORATE JOINT COMMITTEE"
published: "2025-10-24"
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# Local Innovation Partnership Fund

Buyer: SOUTH EAST WALES CORPORATE JOINT COMMITTEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d341

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## Summary

The South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Local Innovation Partnership Fund". This project aims to enhance evidence gathering methods for cluster identification, focusing on employment data, enterprise growth, and funding links. The direct procurement was carried out under the "Below threshold - without competition" approach, and the contract was awarded on 29th September 2025. The contract, valued at £25,000 net of VAT, runs from 6th October 2025 to 5th December 2025. The services fall under the Research and Development category and are to be delivered in the Cardiff area.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses proficient in research and development services, particularly those specialising in consultancy related to economic growth analysis. With the project focusing on innovative evidence-gathering techniques, businesses involved in data analysis and economic consultancy stand to benefit. Small and medium enterprises, like Etic Lab LLP, can particularly leverage such opportunities to expand their portfolio and increase their footprint in public sector collaborations.

## Notice

Deliver the most accurate and up to date evidence gathering method for cluster identification, including: employment data, enterprise growth, GVA growth and links to external funding awards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068137-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 5 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH EAST WALES CORPORATE JOINT COMMITTEE |
| Locality | SPARK, MAINDY ROAD, CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 4HQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ETIC LAB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2025 at 10:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068137-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068137-2025
  24th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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