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title: "Enterprise Fellowships Training Framework"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
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# Enterprise Fellowships Training Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000494906

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## Summary

Scottish Enterprise, in collaboration with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Science and Technology Facilities Council, has initiated the "Enterprise Fellowships Training Framework". This procurement falls under the services sector and is located in the UK. The contract, awarded to a single supplier, is now complete, having commenced on 1 September 2017. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure, and the tendering process concluded on 20 June 2017. For any questions, Alison McManus at Scottish Enterprise can be contacted at her listed phone number or email.

This training framework presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and development, particularly those with experience in entrepreneurship and innovation in the technology sector. Ideal candidates for participation are organisations that can demonstrate a successful track record in equipping early-stage technology entrepreneurs with essential business skills, as well as providing mentorship and support in launching high-growth ventures. With the focus on nurturing skilled researchers transitioning into entrepreneurial roles, companies that can offer tailored training and networking opportunities would be well positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice, please do not respond to this. Scottish Enterprise (SE), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), supported by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), have awarded a single supplier framework to provide and deliver the training and development component of the Enterprise Fellowship programme. The purpose of the programme's training and development component is to equip the Enterprise Fellows with the necessary skills, knowledge and experience they require to make the transition from a research environment to form a successful high growth business. The framework will commence on 1 September 2017.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Enterprise Fellowship programme targets innovators who have entrepreneurial potential and a promising science and technology based business idea. The programme is funded by Scottish Enterprise (SE), Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and may also include other public bodies funding and/or partnering in the Enterprise Fellowship programme (the "Purchasers"). The Enterprise Fellowship Programme is delivered for and on behalf of the Purchasers and is delivered in partnership with the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE). The key objective of the programme is to enable the Enterprise Fellows to play a leading role in the launch of a new spin-out company or technology based start-up with high growth potential. The objectives for the training and development provider are to: - ensure each Enterprise Fellow understands what is required and is capable of successfully launching and growing a new technology company with global potential - ensure each Enterprise Fellow can make the transition from an academic or technical background to business by ensuring each Enterprise Fellow - develops the necessary business skills and knowledge to play a leading role in the new company; develops the necessary confidence and competence to fulfil their chosen role in the new company; develops a personal business network which can provide ongoing business support and advice - assist each Enterprise Fellow to develop a viable investment ready business plan which can be realistically implemented following the end of the Fellowship Entrepreneurship training and development is a critical component of the Enterprise Fellowships Programme. The Enterprise Fellows tend to be highly skilled researchers in key technology areas with equally high expectations for the businesses they will go on to form. The Enterprise Fellowship Programme is a UK-wide scheme with the training and mentoring delivered across the UK.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: The framework agreement will be in place for a period of 36 months with an option to break the agreement after the first year due to a review currently being undertaken by Scottish Enterprise. After the 36 month period, the Purchasers will also have an option to extend the agreement for a further 12 month period to a maximum of 48 months.

Renewal: The framework agreement will be in place for a period of 36 months with an option to break the agreement after the first year due to a review currently being undertaken by Scottish Enterprise. After the 36 month period, the Purchasers will also have an option to extend the Agreement for a further 12 month period to a maximum of 48 months as detailed above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294844 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £680,000 |
| Lots value | £680,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL; ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294844
- 16 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283368

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY283368&idx=2
  22nd May 2017 - Appendix 4 - ESPD Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY283368&idx=3
  22nd May 2017 - Appendix 4 - ESPD Document (updated with OJEU Reference Number)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY283368&idx=1
  18th May 2017 - Invitation to Tender Ref P18-0005
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283368
  Enterprise Fellowships Training Framework - Scottish Enterprise (SE), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), supported by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), are seeking to appoint a single supplier framework to provide and deliver the training and development component of the Enterprise Fellowship programme. The purpose of the programme's training and development component is to equip the Enterprise Fellows with the necessary skills, knowledge and experience they require to make the transition from a research environment to form a successful high growth business. It is anticipated that the framework will commence on 1 September 2017.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294844
  Enterprise Fellowships Training Framework - This is a Contract Award Notice, please do not respond to this. Scottish Enterprise (SE), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), supported by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), have awarded a single supplier framework to provide and deliver the training and development component of the Enterprise Fellowship programme. The purpose of the programme's training and development component is to equip the Enterprise Fellows with the necessary skills, knowledge and experience they require to make the transition from a research environment to form a successful high growth business. The framework will commence on 1 September 2017.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000494906
- https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us

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