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396739-2012: UK-Telford: Specialist training services

Specialist training services. Business and management consultancy services. The contract is to provide delivery of workshops, courses and one to one business support throughout the Marches LEP (Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin) area. The contract is split into 3 regional area lots and bids can be for all areas or 1 or 2 areas. There will be no weighting if a bid is provided for all 3 regional areas; they will each be marked on their merits.
The business support project will support individuals to start up their own business, business survival past 12 months, targeting unemployed individuals, attract existing businesses to the Marches LEP area and support businesses to improve performance. Additionally in the Telford and Wrekin area there is a requirement to assist 12 social enterprises over the life of the project.

Ref: 080/P2/044,

Contact:

Telford and Wrekin Council
Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre, Larkin Way, Wellington
Contact point(s): Marches Business Support Project Manager
For the attention of: Joy McGeown
TF1 1LX Telford
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1952383784
E-mail: joy.mcgeown@telford.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.telford.gov.uk
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Contract value: The Marches Business Support project is being awarded by Telford and Wrekin Council on behalf of Herefordshire Council, Shropshire Council and Telford and Wrekin Council.The contract is to provide delivery of workshops, courses and one to one business support throughout the Marches LEP (Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin) area. The contract is split into 3 regional area lots and bids can be for all areas or 1 or 2 areas. There will be no weighting if a bid is provided for all 3 regional areas; they will each be marked on their merits.The lots are as indicated below:Lot 1 - Herefordshire Business Support,Lot 2 - Shropshire Business Support,Lot 3 - Telford and Wrekin Business Support.The business support project will support individuals to start up their own business, business survival past 12 months, targeting unemployed individuals, attract existing businesses to the Marches LEP area and support businesses to improve performance. Additionally in the Telford and Wrekin area there is a requirement to assist 12 social enterprises over the life of the project.Estimated value excluding VAT: 187 600 GBP

Published: 14 Dec 2012, Receipt by: 14 Jan 2013