Published date: 13 December 2019
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Contract summary
Industry
Business and management consultancy services - 79410000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£40,000
Procurement reference
DN447534
Published date
13 December 2019
Closing date
13 January 2020
Contract start date
1 February 2020
Contract end date
31 July 2021
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
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
Gateshead Council is seeking to appoint an organisation to provide grant management services for the Gateshead Go for Growth Grant Fund.
The Gateshead Go for Growth Grant Fund is a new grant programme for SMEs in geographical locations in Gateshead set through the Gateshead Goes Local Community Led Local Development Programme for investment projects to stimulate economic growth and create jobs in disadvantaged areas.
The grant programme is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Fund Programme
The business grants scheme has been devised to address key objectives set within the CLLD programme including:
• Supporting the growth of new and existing micro and small businesses (including social enterprises) which have the capacity to offer employment and training to people in the CLLD area
• Address gaps in enterprise provision for financial support.
• Create an enabling environment for enterprise and innovation
• Support the growth of new and existing micro and small businesses
• Boost and accelerate business survival rates
• Job Creation
More information
Additional text
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This process is being managed electronically through the Councils e-tendering system. Tender documentation is only available through the e-tendering system and bids must only be submitted using this system. To register interest in this contract and to obtain the relevant documents please go to www.nepo.org.
The contract reference is DN447534. If you require assistance with the website or registration process please contact the System Support Team on 0330 0050352 or ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com.
About the buyer
Contact name
Janice Lynn
Address
Corporate Procurement
Civic Centre Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH
England
Telephone
01914335959
Website
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