Published date: 5 November 2020

This notice was replaced on 19 January 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 19 January 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Electronic signature certification services - 79132100

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£20,000 to £60,000

Procurement reference

T20061

Published date

5 November 2020

Closing date

16 November 2020

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

25 November 2020

Contract end date

26 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

GC Business Growth Hub require an E-Signature solution that will allow the Hub to sign documents electronically. As most of the activities undertaken by the Hub is funded by public funds, there is a requirement to ensure a clear audit trail for all claims and most of these processes prior to Covid-19 Pandemic required wet signatures. GC Business Growth Hub now require these processes to be undertaken electronically. There is also a requirement to have Supplier Contracts and other agreements signed with external suppliers.
Due to the confidential nature of the documents the system will be required to be able to send documents with password protection.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Nick Batty

Address

Lee House
90 Great Bridgewater St
Manchester
M1 5JW
England

Telephone

0161 237 4044

Email

nick.batty@growthco.uk

Website

https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders