Published date: 22 July 2021

This notice was replaced on 18 May 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 18 May 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£100,000 to £160,000

Procurement reference

T21070

Published date

22 July 2021

Closing date

4 August 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

9 August 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2023

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 (GC BGH) wishes to appoint a number of Associates to enter into a Framework Contract for the delivery of Innovation Advisory Services. Successful bidders will be required to begin work on the programme immediately following award.

It is expected that the successful provider(s) will carry out, as a minimum:
• Client engagement with of a portfolio of businesses meeting the above criteria.
• One to One Diagnostic and Action Planning Meetings (in conjunction with GC BGH Innovation Team)
• Deliver a minimum of, or contribute to, 12 hours support ('assist') to each client.
• Completion of Business Growth Hub paperwork to a satisfactory standard
Additional ad hoc duties may also be required i.e., data mining, client sourcing, recruitment, onboarding and impact assessment and collection.

More information

Links

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