Published date: 12 August 2016

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 September 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business development consultancy services - 79411100

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£112,600 to £225,200

Procurement reference

LGSS001-DN176450-07697981

Published date

12 August 2016

Closing date

16 September 2016

Contract start date

11 October 2016

Contract end date

28 February 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Northamptonshire County Council is seeking to procure specialist support to deliver a programme of start-upbusiness support as part of the "Ready2Grow" (R2G) project, an initiative part-funded by European RegionalDevelopment Funding (ERDF) and delivered in partnership with the Northamptonshire Growth Hub, Universityof Northampton, and Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership.

There are two Start-up Business Advisor roles to be procured, one with a focus on supporting young people,and the other with a focus on supporting women and the BME community - all key target groups identified asneeding more local support.
Tender responses are invited for proposals covering one or both of the Start-up Business Advisor roles.


More information

Links

Additional text

The Authority is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with Potential Providers.

There will be no hard copy documents issued to Potential Providers and all communications with The Authority including, submission of Potential Providers' responses, will be conducted via The Authority's 'LGSS eSourcing Portal'
The portal is powered by Due North and located at: www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk
Potential Providers requiring assistance in using the LGSS eSourcing Portal should contact the Due North support desk Mon to Fri, 08:30 to 17:30
Tel: 01670 597137
Email: support@due-north.com


Award information

Awarded date

1 November 2016

Contract start date

3 November 2016

Contract end date

28 February 2019

Total value of contract

£225,200

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Building Business Consultancy Ltd

Address

1 The Green, Kingsthorpe Village, Northampton, NN2 6QD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

LGSS Procurement

Address

John Dryden House
8 - 10 The Lakes
Northampton
NN4 7YD
UK

Email

procurement@northamptonshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk