Official UK procurement notice
UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Support for Local Businesses
Authority: Nottinghamshire County Council (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNottinghamshire County Council have appointed an experienced provider to deliver one to one business support, webinars and events/workshops to support Nottinghamshire businesses of varying sizes, at different stages and on a range of topics on behalf of Commissioning bodies comprising all 7 Nottinghamshire district/borough councils:
Ashfield District Council - www.ashfield.gov.uk ↗
Bassetlaw District Council - www.bassetlaw.gov.uk ↗
Broxtowe Borough Council - www.broxtowe.gov.uk ↗
Gedling Borough Council - www.gedling.gov.uk ↗
Mansfield District Council - www.mansfield.gov.uk ↗
Newark & Sherwood District Council - www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk ↗
Rushcliffe Borough Council - www.rushcliffe.gov.uk ↗
The services includes
- One to One business advice
- Workshops and events – to include online and in person
- Support for B2B & B2C businesses, including, retail (highstreets, city/town centres, rural and visitor economy businesses (e.g., hospitality, food and drink, retail, manufacturing)
- Business advice and support to improve adoption of digital technologies, productivity, innovation, R and D and access to finance.
- Trading overseas programme to support businesses to start to or improve their trade globally
- Decarbonisation support package to drive towards Nottinghamshire’s net zero targets
- Business start-up support
- Business resilience and growth programme
- Manufacturing support for product innovation, design and testing for businesses
CPV: Miscellaneous business and business-related services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 3 suppliers · 3 bids on the busiest of 3 lots (1.0 per place) · 1 appointed
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1E19 - Increasing investment in research and developmentAwarded
The service will provide one to one business support, webinars, and events/workshops to support Nottinghamshire start-ups and SMEs of varying sizes at different stages in relation to:
-increasing investment in research and development at the local level. Investment to support the diffusion of innovation knowledge and activities.
-Supporting the commercialisation of ideas, encouraging collaboration and accelerating the path to market so that more ideas translate into industrial and commercial practices.
Lot #2E23 - Strengthening local entrepreneurial ecosystemsAwarded
The service will provide one to one business support, webinars, and events/workshops to support Nottinghamshire start-ups and SMEs of varying sizes at different stages in relation to:
-Strengthening local entrepreneurial ecosystems and supporting businesses at all stages of their development to start, sustain, grow, and innovate, including through local networks.
Lot #3E29: Supporting decarbonisationAwarded
The service will provide one to one business support, webinars, and events/workshops to support Nottinghamshire start-ups and SMEs of varying sizes at different stages in relation to:
-Supporting decarbonisation and improving the natural environment whilst growing the local economy.
-Taking a whole systems approach to invest in infrastructure to deliver effective decarbonisation across energy, buildings, and transport and beyond, in line with our legally binding climate target.
-Maximising existing or emerging local strengths in low carbon technologies, goods, and services to take advantage of the growing global opportunity.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Split |
|---|---|---|
| 1 · E19 - Increasing investment in research and development | 100% | |
| 2 · E23 - Strengthening local entrepreneurial ecosystems | 100% | |
| 3 · E29: Supporting decarbonisation | 100% |
- “UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Support for Local Businesses” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 3 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Apr 2023, 11:33 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Jul 2023, 09:12 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 May 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN658092- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-018773- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03beb6Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 16 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 16 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
16 May 2023 → 3 Jul 2023 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown16 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened16 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Notice published3 Jul 2023, 09:12 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete3 Jul 2023, 09:12 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 018773-2023-DN658092-1-1
- Signed
- 13 Jun 2023
- Value
- £545,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Contract 018773-2023-DN658092-2-2
- Signed
- 13 Jun 2023
- Value
- £639,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Contract 018773-2023-DN658092-3-3
- Signed
- 13 Jun 2023
- Value
- £485,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · E19 - Increasing investment in research and development | 2bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · E23 - Strengthening local entrepreneurial ecosystems | 3bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · E29: Supporting decarbonisation | 3bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Court of JusticeReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- EAST MIDLANDS CHAMBER (DERBYSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, LEICESTERSHIRE)Framework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.