Closed tender

Business Support Consultancy Framework 2024

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Published
23 April 2024
Submission
17 May 2024

Tender description

Liverpool City Region has been awarded UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSP) for 2022-2025. UKSPF is a key UK Government funding source to support the levelling up agenda. It replaces European Structural and Investment Funding (ESIF) for regeneration, employment and skills. As one of the six districts that make up the Liverpool City Region, Sefton Council has committed a proportion of its UKSPF allocation to Place Based Business Support until 31 March 2025. Business Growth & Investment is one of the four key strategic objectives of the Sefton Economic Strategic Plan. InvestSefton, the Council’s business support and inward investment service, currently deliver the UKSPF Business Support programme in Sefton through a team of business advisers and officers. The Council is seeking to supplement this core service with demand-led specialist consultancy support. Keywords: Consultant, Business

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published23 April 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date17 May 2024

About the buyer

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that runs its own procurement team and follows the council's Contract Procedure Rules. Every tender is advertised through The Chest, a shared portal covering opportunities across North West England. Larger opportunities also appear on the government's Find a Tender service. Awarded contracts and renewal dates are published on a dedicated Contracts Register. Bigger contracts bring in the Social Value Portal to assess local social value alongside price. Suppliers register their details only after winning a contract, through the council's own registration form.

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 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and business services.

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