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PQ0508 - Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer (funded by Innovate UK via DIATOMIC project) - AWARD

Descriptions

PQ0508 - Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer (funded by Innovate UK via DIATOMIC project) Birmingham City Council's (the Council) Growth Hub will begin to deliver an intensive package of business support, aimed at supporting 10 Women-led and/or Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic-led businesses. This package of support will cover in-depth diagnosis of business plans, potential for new products/services and assessment of their legal constitution, maturity, resilience, including how predisposed businesses are for high-growth. Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking a supplier to provide an Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer to supplement this package of Business Support. The Supplier will deliver specialist, tailored support which provides proven pathways to accessing the Innovation Ecosystem for these 10 businesses. The supplier must work in collaboration with The Council's Growth Hub and be open to collaborating within the emerging West Midlands Inclusive Innovation Network. This offer may include access to innovative digital facilities, membership to peer networks, access to 3D printing and Virtual Reality/Augmented Realty technologies, group mentoring, co-working facilities, support around production innovation and prototyping. Specific business mentoring may include support around, marketing, pitching, liaison with investors, and innovative business planning. The offer should support businesses on their route to net zero transition, help them define environmental or social impact and ensure long-term viability and responsiveness to the needs of future markets. This program will be tailored to help businesses transform their operations, foster sustainability, and thrive in a rapidly changing business landscape. Businesses will be referred into this offer directly from the Growth Hub Business Support Package and may include businesses who have also benefitted from support delivered through the Fast Followers programme. The contract will be for the period commencing April 2024 and concluding on 31 March 2025. The contract will be awarded to one supplier. This is being funded by the Innovate UK DIATOMIC Project and all publicity materials and reporting will be required to reference the funder and use the appropriate WMCA, UKRI and Innovate UK's logos. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either ...

Timeline

Published Date :

9th Jul 2024 1 year ago

Deadline :

4th Apr 2024 1 year ago

Tender Awarded :

1 Supplier

Awarded date :

13th May 2024

Contract Start :

20th May 2024

Contract End :

31st Mar 2025

Tender Regions

Keywords

business process modeling

requirements gathering

cost-benefit analysis

stakeholder workshops

business requirement specification

workflow improvement

business case development

KPI definition

functional analysis

impact assessment

R&D services

innovation consultancy

feasibility studies

technology development

scientific advisory

experimental design

product innovation

applied research

industrial consultancy

development support

R&D planning

innovation strategy

project roadmap

funding advisory

commercialization consulting

technology trend analysis

proposal development

policy advisory

market relevance study

development oversight

scientific consulting

academic research advice

evaluation support

proposal refinement

expert review

methodology guidance

field research advisory

data analysis consulting

study design review

research planning

corporate registry services

enterprise license management

business permit facilitation

commercial documentation handling

corporate records maintenance

organizational compliance support

company registration filing

trade license administration

corporate registry coordination

business operations facilitation

business services

legal services

marketing consulting

recruitment services

printing services

security services

corporate support

professional services

advisory services

office support

economic research

economic study services

macro-economic analysis

economic impact studies

policy economic evaluation

econometric research

socio-economic analysis

economic forecasting

economic policy assessment

economic consultancy

business consultancy

management advisory

organizational strategy

corporate consulting

management services

process optimization

operational improvement

professional consulting services

management consultancy

business advisory services

corporate strategy consulting

executive coaching

organizational development

management support

consultancy engagement

business performance consultancy

business development consultancy

enterprise growth advice

commercial expansion support

business scaling consultancy

market entry strategy

startup development counsel

business planning support

revenue growth strategies

investment readiness advice

partnership development services

misc business services

general corporate support

operational services

business facilitation

ad hoc business assistance

professional service diversity

miscellaneous corporate services

non-specialized business services

business support

commercial consultancy

administrative services

auxiliary operations

project assistance

corporate outsourcing

enterprise services

organizational tasks

office coordination

business planning

organisational development

process improvement

corporate restructuring

strategy coordination

workflow optimisation

business analysis

operational support

management systems

corporate advisory

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Workflows

Status :

Awarded

Procedure :

Other

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors