CO1319 Business Support & Workshops for SMEs & Start-ups for Porton R&I Centre
Details
- Buyer
- Wiltshire Council
- Supplier(s)
- Oxentia ltd, The University of Bath
- Value
- £166,390
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Research and development services and related consultancy services
- Published
- 19 November 2021
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Wiltshire Council has a requirement for suitably qualified consultants to deliver a programme of business support and advice for the Health and Life Sciences and Defence Security sectors at the new Collaborative Research and Innovation Centre, Porton Science Park.. To satisfy this need we are seeking quotations from suitable suppliers. The completed RFQ should be returned fully completed and properly submitted through the Supplying the South West portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk no later than 12:00noon on 04 October 2021. Documents received after the closing date, not properly completed or not returned through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk will not be accepted. Please therefore register to the Proactis portal, and search for project 'CO1319 Business Support & Workshops for SMEs & Start-ups for Porton R&I Centre' to register an interest and apply for the opportunity. Any questions about the procurement should be submitted via the Supplying the South West portal - through the Discussions Forum section on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk All questions must be raised in the portal no later than 24 September to allow a response to be provided and potential suppliers to assimilate the information provided in the response.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published19 November 2021Current notice
- Completed: Award date1 April 2022
- Completed: Contract expiry date1 April 2024
About the buyer
Wiltshire Council is a local authority serving Wiltshire, and buys through its own procurement team. Procurement follows the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. All contract opportunities are listed on the Supplying the South West portal, shared across councils in the region. Larger opportunities also appear on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Some contracts are awarded through frameworks the council runs itself, others through partners such as the Crown Commercial Service. Adult social care providers can join frameworks including the Flexible Framework, Good Lives Alliance and Living My Life through the same portal.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Wiltshire Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90713000 · Environmental issues consultancy services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wiltshire-council.gov |
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