Published date: 20 February 2024

This notice was replaced on 16 May 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 16 May 2024)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

IA3325

Published date

20 February 2024

Closing date

21 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 May 2024

Contract end date

12 May 2028

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

Staffordshire County Council (SCC) were successful in bidding into the Governments Community Renewal fund, to receive funding for start-up business support.

Information about the scheme can be seen online:
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Business/Staffordshire-means-Business/Fully-funded-support-to-start-up-and-grow-your-business.aspx

SCC is looking to award two suppliers per lot, the lots are:

Lot 1 - Get Started and grow in Marketing Services, Website build, Logo and Branding
The packages of support would be split down as:
Package 1: Initial website development
Package 2: Branding and Logo materials

Lot 2 - Get Started and grow in Social Media and Digital Marketing
We are looking for the providers to work with the businesses and business owners to boost confidence and knowledge around social media and digital support and how they can use it to help their business grow.

Please refer to the specification for the full description and requirement.

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Suppliers should set up a profile on Proactis by completing their company details first. Then registering their interest to this specific tender opportunity by searching under reference IA3325.

Any questions regarding this opportunity should go through the 'message function'.

Please do not contact the Buyer direct.

About the buyer

Address

Tipping Street
STAFFORD
ST162DH
England

Email

michelle.davies@staffordshire.gov.uk