Published date: 10 December 2019

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Opportunity (published 10 December 2019, last edited 10 December 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN452609-70654918

Published date

10 December 2019

Closing date

24 January 2020

Contract start date

10 February 2020

Contract end date

1 July 2022

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 project is intended to increase competitiveness of local, predominately engineering and manufacturing organisations by delivering an intensive structured support programme to enable businesses to take advantage of market opportunities. The support will be delivered in four areas: Awareness raising of the opportunities around material; one on one support to review a business's materials; creating an action plan; and signposting to exploit the opportunities.


About the buyer

Contact name

Guy Aynsley

Address

Durham County Council
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
United Kingdom

Email

guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk