Buyer
Blue Orchid
The tender notices in our corpus from Blue Orchid, newest first, read from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Each links to its own page and to the original.
- Notices in the corpus
- 26Counted in the corpus search index when this page was read, across every stage (forecast, tender, award, contract). The index is refreshed by the corpus, so the newest notices may be missing for a while.Counted at Wed 28 Oct 2026, 17:33 GMT.
- Newest notice published
- 7 Jul 2020
- Buyer type
- OtherThe corpus’s classification from the buyer name, as supplied.
- Read the buyer’s published records, newest first.
- Separate planning, live opportunities and historical outcomes.
- Read the original lot, value basis and documents.
- Investigate relevance before authorising response work.
Which notices has this buyer published?
Open notices are live tenders and forecasts. All notices also include historical ones: awarded, closed or past their deadline.
- IT Support and MS LicencesBlue Orchid · Published 7 Jul 2020The requirements are as follows: Provision of ICT Support Services Blue Orchid wishes to ensure that we can continue to meet the needs of our customers and have a robust IT system. In order to achieve this, we require an organisation to provide IT support as follows: • Provision of standardValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Provision of Stationery & Office SuppliesBlue Orchid · Published 7 Jul 2020Provision of Stationery & Office Supplies The requirements are as follows: • To provide a wide range of office stationery and supplies for an SME which includes such items as: paper, binders, folders, flipcharts, note pads, post-it notes, pens, pencils, staples, staplers, paperclips, laminatValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Venue Hire Across Cheshire & WarringtonBlue Orchid · North West · Published 7 Jul 2020BACKGROUND Blue Orchid currently delivers a range of advice, guidance and mentoring services to small & medium sized businesses within the UK. This includes the delivery of the EU-ERDF funded programme Cheshire & Warrington SME Growth Grants & Access to Finance Advice, which requiValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Digital Graphics and Presentations - DUPLICATE CLOSED IGNOREBlue Orchid · North West · Published 24 Aug 2017BACKGROUND PLEASE IGNORE DUPLICATE CLOSED TENDER The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (run by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) delivers the "Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service", an ERDF funded programme to support SMEs. The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub webValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Digital, Social Media, SEO Workshop Delivery to SMESBlue Orchid · North West · Published 7 Jun 2017The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (www.candwgrowthhub.co.uk) run by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd, wish to appoint an organisation to: • Provide a wide range of digital, online marketing, social media and web development workshops for Cheshire and Warrington SMEs. • Each wo£30,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Website Update, Maintenance & Ad-hoc SupportBlue Orchid · North West · Published 9 May 2016The services required of the contract comprises two elements as follows: Element 1: Website Maintenance Support: (Quotation on a monthly fixed fee basis) To provide a monthly programme of website maintenance to include as a minimum: • Maintenance and regular update of the all associated activi£21,600Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- MS CRM Dynamics ConsultantBlue Orchid · North West · Published 31 Mar 2016BACKGROUND The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (run by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) is in the process of completing a final application for the provision of the “Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service”, a new ERDF programme to commence in mid-2016. The Cheshire & Warrington G£12,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Multiple Venue Providers for Business Workshops & Presentations in Cheshire and WarringtonBlue Orchid · North West · Published 11 Mar 2016The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (operated by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) is in the process of completing a final application for the provision of the “Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service”, a new ERDF programme to commence in the autumn/winter of 2015/16. The Cheshire &Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Procurement and Contract Advisors - LegalBlue Orchid · North West · Published 25 Feb 2016The service required comprises a range of legal services comprising procurement support compliant with EU and UK public procurement law and commercial contract advice services across the organisation. The Growth Hub has a small Procurement Team who manage all the administrative functions of procuValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Quotation for Procurement and ITT Specification DevelopmentBlue Orchid · North West · Published 21 Jan 2016The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (www.candwgrowthhub.co.uk) run by Blue Orchid Enterprise Services Ltd, wish to commission consultants to help develop a tender specification for publication in the Official Journal for the European Union (OJEU). The tender builds on the issuing on the 15th Janua£5,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Grant Management Software - Cloud - Cheshire & Warrington Growth HubBlue Orchid · North West · Published 19 Jan 2016We wish to commission a grant management software (cloud) package to manage the interface between SMEs as grant applicants and the appraisal award processes for small grants to business.£25,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Portfolio of opportuinities for SME Growth SupportBlue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Jan 2016Prior information notice for:- Lot 1 - Advisory Service for Manufacturers Lot 2 - International Trade Support for SMEs and first time Exporters Lot 3 - Growth Acceleration for Business Lot 4 - Innovation and Low Carbon Programme Detailed ITTs are expected to be published on 15th February 2016.£1,500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Closed
- Provision of Specialist Business Advice (Lot 1) and Presenters (Lot 2)Blue Orchid · North West · Published 7 Jan 2016LOT 1 - Provision of Specialist Business Advice • Specialist expertise in any or all of the following disciplines: marketing, PR, tender writing, social media, business planning, HR, operations, ICT, exports, finance and funding, strategy, legals etc. This, however, represents a sample of discipValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Catering Suppliers for Business Workshops & Presentations across Cheshire and WarringtonBlue Orchid · North West · Published 4 Jan 2016The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (operated by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) is in the process of completing a final application for the provision of the “Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service”, a new ERDF programme to commence in the autumn/winter of 2015/16. The service coValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Multiple Venue Providers for Business Workshops & Presentations in Cheshire and WarringtonBlue Orchid · North West · Published 4 Jan 2016The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (operated by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) is in the process of completing a final application for the provision of the “Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service”, a new ERDF programme to commence in the autumn/winter of 2015/16. The Cheshire &Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Provision of Generalist Growth Business AdviceBlue Orchid · North West · Published 2 Dec 2015The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub (operated by Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions Ltd) is in the process of completing a final application for the provision of the “Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub and Grant Service”, a new ERDF programme to commence in the autumn/winter of 2015/16. The Cheshire &£100,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Are you working with the Cheshire and Warrington Growth Hub?Blue Orchid · North West · Published 25 Nov 2015Supplier Awareness Event: Working with the Growth Hub for Cheshire and Warrington The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub wishes to develop a professional services supplier base and is running a number of themed events under the banner – “Are you Working with the Growth Hub” aimed at the professional£400,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Are you working with the Cheshire and Warrington Growth Hub?Blue Orchid · North West · Published 30 Oct 2015Supplier Awareness Event: Working with the Growth Hub for Cheshire and Warrington The Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub wishes to develop a professional services supplier base and is running a number of themed events under the banner – “Are you Working with the Growth Hub” aimed at the professional£400,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Closed
- Business Contacts DatabaseBlue Orchid · North West · Published 18 Sep 2015In order to service the requirements of the SMEs, we have identified a requirement for a database of Cheshire and Warrington businesses. We wishe to procure a database which will provide as a minimum: • Business name • Business Address • Sector SIC • Company unique identification • Business£5,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Provision of Stationery & Office SuppliesBlue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website for full specification. , Blue Orchid wishes to: Appoint an approved office stationery and office supplies supplier. The requirements are as follows: • To provide a wide range of office stationery and supplies for an SME which includes such items as: paper, bind£5,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Website Update & MaintenanceBlue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website to access full details. Blue Orchid wishes to develop on the existing Growth Hub web site (developed in Word Press), but requires the services of external consultants to develop of the site. Blue Orchid will provide content for the site but require expertise to ensure£7,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- VOIP Telephony (Lot 1), Mobile Phones (Lot 2) and ICT Support Services (Lot 3)Blue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website to access full details. The service comprises a range of business advisory and grant awarding services to growth SMEs. Working with a number of partners across the sub-region, Blue Orchid wishes to procure the following services as 3 Lots: • LOT 1 - Provision of VOIP£24,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Public Relations (Lot 1) & Social Media Promotion (Lot 2)Blue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website to access full details. Working with a number of partners across the sub-region, Blue Orchid wishes to appoint public relations agency (Lot 1) and Social Media Promotion Services (Lot 2). Applicants can apply for both or single lots as they wish. Please note: Blue£39,600Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Marketing Launch & Ongoing EventsBlue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website to access full details. Blue Orchid wishes to: • Develop a brand toolkit • Launch formally the services of the Growth Hub and the grant service • Ongoing event management and marketing for the Growth Hub’s ERDF services Please note: Blue Orchid has not yet been a£30,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Provision of Knowledge Base Online DatabaseBlue Orchid · North West · Published 14 Sep 2015Please refer to our website to access full details. In order to service the requirements of the SMEs, we have identified a requirement for a database of current business information. Blue Orchid wishes to procure a database which will provide: • General Business Information Factsheets • Sector£12,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
What has this buyer published most recently?
This preview follows the current page’s record order. It is a sample, not a complete history or a forecast.
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Provision of Stationery & Office Supplies
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Digital Graphics and Presentations - DUPLICATE CLOSED IGNORE
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Digital, Social Media, SEO Workshop Delivery to SMES
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How should you check a record before using it?
Follow its notice page to the original publication, then read the current document and value basis.
A published amount may describe a contract, lot or framework ceiling. The wording beside each record states the basis supplied by the source.
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- Open the linked tender page and its original publication, where recorded.
- Separate publication, award and response dates.
- Read the value basis; a framework ceiling is not money spent.
- Use the named organisation; do not merge a group parent by assumption.
How much time should you allow to review this page?
Multiply the visible record count by your own review time. Follow-up documents are extra work.
Plan this page’s review
25 records on this page × your minutes per record.
Five minutes is an illustration. Later pages and linked documents are additional work.
- First record5
- Remaining records on this page120
What should you investigate first?
Check the notice’s stage and scope before treating it as available work.
- Record01
Open one relevant notice
Keep its identifier and original publication together. - Context02
Separate invitation from outcome
Planning and award notices are not current invitations. - Evidence03
Read the current documents
Follow scope, lots and updates; resolve missing information through the buyer. - Decision04
Record why it matters
Keep facts separate from eligibility or future-demand assumptions. - Action05
Name a useful follow-up
Decide whether preparation work is justified.
An editorial review sequence, not a buyer timetable or predicted cycle.
What can you safely conclude from these records?
Use the facts each record states. A page of notices or awards does not establish market share, a win rate or future demand.
Review the recorded limitations below. Missing data stays missing, and organisations are linked only when the corpus supplies a page key.
- The corpus and this page are bounded views of published records.
- No organisation-wide spend or awarded-value total is calculated here.
- A named buyer link is not evidence of a wider group relationship.
- Past records do not establish the next opportunity’s date or value.
Where can you investigate next?
Use the guides to resolve the notice stage, framework or evidence question.
| Next record or guide | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Search Contracts Finder records | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Separate frameworks from contracts | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check the invitation’s stage | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check security evidence | Understand the next part of the bid |
The next decision needs a record someone can check.
What is the useful next action?
Open a relevant notice and establish whether there is work your team should investigate.
Keep the source, uncertainty and decision together.
Explore current and past tenders →- Locate a relevant published notice.
- Follow original documents and the stage.
- Resolve evidence and delivery questions.
- Keep a specific action and its reasons.
What are the limits of this record?
- Notices are linked to this buyer by a slug made from the buyer name on each notice. A notice that writes the name differently may be under another buyer, or none.
- Buyer type is the corpus's classification from the buyer name, not an official category.
Where was this record read?
- Buyer
- blue-orchid
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- Wed 28 Oct 2026, 17:33 GMT
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