Published date: 2 October 2023
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 services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£445,492
Procurement reference
20231002181636-103257
Published date
2 October 2023
Closing date
1 November 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 December 2023
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Funded by the DCMS, the Create Growth Programme (CGP) aims to stimulate investment into the creative industries (CI).
The CGP comprises three complementary strands:
A) business support targeted at the creative industries;
B) finance;
C) investor capacity-building activities.
The successful tenderer will be expected to deliver strand A (business support), and collaborate with Innovate UK on strand B (finance) and strand C (investor capacity building).
As such, the delivery partner should be able to demonstrate extensive experience of delivering business support activities for CIs, a track-record of securing investment funds from local, regional and national investment networks, and experience of working with the investor community to build capacity and confidence to invest in CI businesses.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Sukhninder Kaur
Address
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG
Telephone
+44 1133481770
sukhninder.kaur@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Website
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Closing: 1 November 2023, 12pm