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Contract Notice

Provision of business advice services for BSUS and Cumbria Business Growth Hub.

  • First published: 26 April 2016
  • Last modified: 26 April 2016
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd
Authority ID:
AA42558
Publication date:
26 April 2016
Deadline date:
25 May 2016
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

General business advice and management consultancy to growing businesses.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd

Broadacre House, 16-20 Lowther Street

Carlisle

CA3 8DA

UK

Contact person: Adrian Morris

Telephone: +44 8452260040

E-mail: adrian@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Fax: +44 8452260050

NUTS: UKD1

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.cumbriachamber.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.mytenders.org/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA33669

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

www.mytenders.co.uk


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.mytenders.co.uk


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other: Chamber of Commerce

I.5) Main activity

Other: business support and representation

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provision of business advice services for BSUS and Cumbria Business Growth Hub.

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79400000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

We are refreshing our framework of generalist & specialist business advisers to carry out business reviews/training needs analyses, develop action plans and deliver advice & coaching to businesses and potential start-ups in Cumbria. This will be a flexible pool of advisers drawn on as needed depending on, e.g., levels of demand, client needs and preferences, experience and specialisms.

Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at http://www.myTenders.org/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=174829.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.myTenders.org/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

General — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79411000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

General business advice and management consultancy to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 126 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Marketing — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79413000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of marketing advice and consultancy to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Sales — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79413000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice and consultancy for sales improvement to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Finance and Accounting — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79412000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice on finance and accountancy related subjects to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

HR — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79414000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Human resources management consultancy services to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Production — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79415000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice on production issues to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Business Planning/Strategy — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of business planning and strategy advice to growing businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

ICT and Digital — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

72222000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice to growing business on the use of ICT and digital technology.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 9

II.2.1) Title

Female Led Enterprise — Growth Hub

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of business management advice and consultancy to growing female led businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 500.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

OC15R15P00039.

Lot No: 11

II.2.1) Title

General Start-Up — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79411000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of general business advice to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 125 336.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 12

II.2.1) Title

Marketing — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79413000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of marketing advice and consultancy to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 13

II.2.1) Title

Sales — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79413000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice to new and recently established businesses to help generate sales growth.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 14

II.2.1) Title

Finance and Accounting — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79412000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Financial management consultancy services to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 15

II.2.1) Title

HR — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79414000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Human resources management consultancy services to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 16

II.2.1) Title

Production — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79415000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Production management consultancy services to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 17

II.2.1) Title

Business Planning/Strategy — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of business planning and strategy advice to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 18

II.2.1) Title

ICT and Digital — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

72222000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of advice on use of ICT and digital technology to new and recently established businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Lot No: 19

II.2.1) Title

Female Led Enterprise — BSUS

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD1

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of business advice to new and recently establishes female led businesses.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 333.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/07/2016

End: 31/12/2018

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project:

O7R15P00052.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2015/S 165-301788

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 25/05/2016

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 25/05/2016

Local time: 12:00

Place:

3rd Floor Broadacre House, 16-20 Lowther Street, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8DA, UK.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

(MT Ref:174829).

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd

Broadacre House, 16-20 Lowther Street

Carlisle

CA3 8DA

UK

Telephone: +44 8452260040

Fax: +44 8452260050

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.cumbriachamber.co.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

21/04/2016

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79411100 Business development consultancy services General management consultancy services
79412000 Financial management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
79411000 General management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
79414000 Human resources management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
72222000 Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services Systems and technical consultancy services
79413000 Marketing management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
79415000 Production management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
adrian@cumbriachamber.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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