Published date: 7 December 2022

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


Closing: 15 August 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£627,995

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN605364-56563711

Published date

7 December 2022

Closing date

15 August 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

The proposed contract term is 1st December 2022 - 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further 3 x 12 months, extensions subject to the regional strategic priorities and the confirmation of additional funding

1. development, management and delivery of innovation support services - bespoke to each innovation centre and in line with the service specifications and customer journeys - see appendix 1
2. development, management and delivery of a 'cross-centre' service that extends and enhances the collective level of centre-based innovation and supports the emergence of a nationally recognised Somerset 'innovation network'
3. supporting the collective development and progress of the Somerset regional innovation ambition

The supplier will be directed initially by Somerset County Council, and from April 2023 by its successor single county authority, as the contracting body.


Award information

Awarded date

30 November 2022

Contract start date

1 December 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£627,995

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

GWE Business West Ltd

Address

Leigh Court Business Centre, Abbots Leigh, Bristol BS8 3RA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Iain Copeland

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

iain.copeland@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk