Published date: 9 February 2018

This notice was replaced on 9 April 2018

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

Awarded contract (published 9 April 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Business development consultancy services - 79411100

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1 to £350,000

Procurement reference

LGHCB2

Published date

9 February 2018

Closing date

11 March 2018

Contract start date

3 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The LEP has been awarded funds by the BEIS to continue to manage and deliver a Local Growth Hub for the Liverpool City Region, this funding will initially be matched by ERDF.
The Local Growth Hub intends to continue with its current approach and therefore, wishes to engage Brokerage Partners covering each of the 6 Local Authority (LA) areas of Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral. In addition, the LEP are seeking a specialist broker to cover harder to reach groups including Women, BAME Groups, and Social Economy businesses across the City Region. Therefore, there will be a total of 7 lots that suppliers can bid for.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Duddridge

Address

1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L31BG
England

Telephone

0151 227 2727

Email

lisa.duddridge@liverpoollep.org

Website

https://www.liverpoollep.org/tenders/