Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Leading Growth Guest Speaker Booking & Consultancy Service
2. Awarding Authority:
Teesside University
Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1642342166, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
Contact: Procurement, Attn: Procurement
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Management consultant services and related services.

4. Description: Business and management consultancy and related services. The Leading Growth project is receiving up to £557k of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.
The need to inspire and motivate our Tees Valley SME’s to innovate and grow remains a key priority and local development need. A guest speaker agency is required to facilitate and manage the bookings of motivational and inspirational guest speakers for the programme.
It is anticipated that the contract will commence September 2018 and will run until July 2020. During this time, it is anticipated that a between of 6 -12 suitable guest speakers will be required
5. CPV Codes:
79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Tees Valley and Durham,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: 17.171
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category J: 25K to 50K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 24/08/2018 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Teesside University
Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1642342166, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
Contact: Procurement, Attn: Procurement

12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-201881-PRO-12923581
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 17/09/2018
Period of Work End date: 31/05/2020
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no