Published date: 28 October 2016

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.


Closing: 2 December 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business development consultancy services - 79411100

Location of contract

BN2 4AT

Value of contract

£0 to £150,000

Procurement reference

UOB - 011275

Published date

28 October 2016

Closing date

2 December 2016

Contract start date

2 January 2017

Contract end date

1 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?

Yes

Description

The Green Growth Platform (GGP) received core funding from HEFCE for a five year period to September 2018. The GGP has recently received additional European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funding as part of a consortium led by Kent County Council to deliver a low carbon project in the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) area. The project "LOCASE" has been funded for a 3 year period from spring 2016, enabling the GGP to work more intensively in East Sussex and to join up with partners across Essex, Kent and East Sussex to deliver this integrated low carbon SELEP programme. The GGP work programme under LOCASE includes intensive delivery in East Sussex focusing on access to LOCASE grants, business support, innovation/R&D, strategic low carbon projects and finally support for the community energy sector, which is the focus of this Invitation to Tender. This contract will be for a period of three years with a formal review 18 months in.

More information

Links

Additional text

Please apply for tender documents from the SE shared services e-sourcing portal found at https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/

About the buyer

Contact name

Julian Wood (UOB)

Address

Lewes Road
Brighton
UK
BN2 4AT
United Kingdom

Telephone

01273 642725

Email

j.d.wood@brighton.ac.uk

Website

https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/working-with-us/supplier-information/index.aspx