--- title: "Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshop and Expert Help Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2017-12-20" --- # Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshop and Expert Help Services Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374.json) ## Summary Renfrewshire Council is seeking a single provider for the "Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshop and Expert Help Services" to support the delivery of their core Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire. The procurement process is at the award stage, having completed the tender stage. This procurement method follows an open procedure, with a total contract value of £97,650, signed on 20th December 2017. The services are to be delivered in Renfrewshire, with a strong emphasis on supporting business growth in the region through tailored workshops and expert consultations. This tender presents excellent opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in providing business development services, particularly in areas such as Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources. Companies that can demonstrate both competence and relevant experience in delivering similar workshop and consultation services may find this an attractive opportunity for growth. Given the emphasis on community benefits, businesses that are committed to social responsibility and sustainable practices will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. These additional services will include Core Start Up, Business Base, Specialist Workshops and Expert Help Consultations for growing businesses in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Procurement, Skills and Human Resource Management.. Tenderers may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304797 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Dec 2017 | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £97,650 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA1 1JB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Renfrewshire | | Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | | Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LANARKSHIRE ENTERPRISE SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304797 - 24 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302159 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV302159 Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshop and Expert Help Services - 2. Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304797 Business Gateway Core and Specialist Workshop and Expert Help Services - Renfrewshire Council seek to engage a single provider, with the competence and capability to deliver a package of services to support the delivery of the core programme of Business Gateway Services in Renfrewshire and elements of the Business Growth Renfrewshire programme. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000520374 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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