Published date: 21 February 2019

Last edited date: 21 February 2019

This notice was replaced on 18 April 2019

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Awarded contract (published 18 April 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£150,000 to £220,000

Procurement reference

T19043

Published date

21 February 2019

Closing date

13 March 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

30 April 2022

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?

No

Description

GC Business Growth Hub (BGH) wishes to appoint a service provider to enter into a Framework Contract that can play an active role in identifying, developing and realising international opportunities and projects. The four areas of priorities are:
High Tech Systems and Materials,
Human Health,
Logistics,
Biobased Economy, Maintenance, Food & Nutrition, and Automotive

GMBS is looking for a supplier who meets the following:
• Has a proven track record in successfully managing and delivering Interreg funded consortium projects aimed at supporting SME innovation international cooperation opportunities and opportunities for the development of new partnerships;
• In-depth of experience in managing project consortiums to deliver successful outcomes;
• Knowledge and experience of the current requirements of the North West Europe programme, other Interreg geographies;
• Knowledge and experience in the field of financial administrative and substantive support in the execution of international projects, including the use of relevant project management tools;
• Adequate experience in promoting innovation and technological development in international clusters of companies and institutions and in individual companies and institutions;
• An eye for linking technology and innovation opportunities to the needs and possibilities of business;
• Adequate experience in the field of project management of companies and institutions to optimise European project opportunities in particular R & D cooperation and innovation projects;
• Able to communicate fluently in languages appropriate to the consortium

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/ProjectManage/56

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Nick Batty

Address

Lee House,
90 Great Bridgewater St
Manchester
M1 5JW
England

Telephone

0161 237 4044

Email

nick.batty@growthco.uk

Website

https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders