Published date: 21 January 2016

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


Closing: 26 January 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Procurement consultancy services - 79418000

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0 to £5,000

Procurement reference

C&W GH - SPEC DEV

Published date

21 January 2016

Closing date

26 January 2016

Contract start date

1 February 2016

Contract end date

26 February 2016

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 Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (www.candwgrowthhub.co.uk) run by Blue Orchid Enterprise Services Ltd, wish to commission consultants to help develop a tender specification for publication in the Official Journal for the European Union (OJEU). The tender builds on the issuing on the 15th January 2016 of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the delivery of business support services encompassing: business growth. Please see attachments for further information.

The requirements for quotation include:
• Working with the Growth Hub to develop an EU/OJEU compliant tender for OJEU publication.
• Development of the full tender specification comprising:
o Development of the Pre-qualification Tender - questions, scoring, evaluation criteria.
o Development of Full Tender specification for the four lots identified in the PIN - questions, scoring, evaluation criteria, guidance notes etc.
o Attendance at Stakeholder group meetings - LEP, Local Authorities etc.
• Ensuring the tender specification and issuing is fully compliant with OJEU level procurements (i.e. above £150,000).

The Growth Hub will be responsible for tender publication, management of queries, validation of responses, appraisal and award processes.

Interested parties are requested to provide the following written response (by email to procurement@candwgrowthhub.co.uk)

• Copy of Curriculum Vitae
• Outline of previous experience/knowledge of ERDF processes, EU Procurement, Specification Development with case studies as required.
• Available time for a short telephone interview if required.
• Day Rate and Expected Total Days Required to Complete the Assignment.

We will evaluate responses based upon price (50%) and quality (50%) to determine the most economically advantageous proposal.
This project is supported by the European Union under the ERDF Programmme


Award information

Awarded date

25 February 2016

Contract start date

1 February 2016

Contract end date

26 February 2016

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

NO SUPPLIER - CONTRACT WITHDRAWN

Address

NO SUPPLIER

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Team

Address

4th Floor, Compton House
18 School Lane,
Liverpool
L1 3BT
England

Email

procurement@candwgrowthhub.co.uk

Website

www.candwgrowthhub.co.uk