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GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD

International Travel Support Services

TransportCPV 60000000 60400000 79000000
Value£100k
Deadline8 Jan 2018
Published31 Jan 2018
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 31 Jan 2018ClosedCloses 8 Jan 2018
Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Transport Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Business West is a delivery partner for IUK, based in the South West, delivering innovation support solutions to businesses in the UK.

Through its contract with IUK a range of innovation related international support activities are delivered to help boost international collaborations in research and innovation.

Business West has secured funding under IUK's Global Business Accelerator Programme to run four research and innovation based programmes.

The programmes support SMEs, Universities, Research Centres and Tech Journalists from across the UK.

Business West seeks to partner with an organisation(s) that can support pre-selected organisations to visit one of four international markets.

The four targeted markets are: Each Global Business Accelerator Programme will see cohorts of up to 17 high growth businesses explore and exploit the opportunities in specific countries, markets and technology areas Business West invite proposals for the delivery of International Travel Support Services to selected attendees within the following lots: a.

LOT 1: Cyber Tech mission to Israel - Support for no more than 17 mission attendees b.

LOT 2: Battery Tech mission to Israel - Support for no more than 16 mission attendees c.

LOT 3: Advanced Materials mission to S.Korea - Support for no more than 16 attendees d.

LOT 4: IoT/VR/AR mission to S.Korea - Support for no more than 16 attendees Proposals may be submitted for one lot, multiple lots or all four lots.

The selected Tenderer(s) will provide comprehensive travel and logistical support to all participants, both in the UK and in the selected countries.

We are seeking in-country support from a professional organisation with the skills, experience, local business and cultural knowledge and connections, to act as an in-country representative for each visit.

We welcome applicants to submit a tender, details of which can be found on our website; Please see the new link: https://www.businesswest.co.uk/tenders/tender-international-travel-support-services

Key requirements

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01

Business West is a delivery partner

Business West is a delivery partner for IUK, based in the South West, delivering innovation support solutions to businesses in the UK.

02

Through its contract with IUK a range

Through its contract with IUK a range of innovation related international support activities are delivered to help boost international collaborations in research and innovation.

03

The programmes support SMEs, Universities, Research Centres

The programmes support SMEs, Universities, Research Centres and Tech Journalists from across the UK.

04

Business West seeks to partner with

Business West seeks to partner with an organisation(s) that can support pre-selected organisations to visit one of four international markets.

05

Business West invite proposals for the delivery

Business West invite proposals for the delivery of International Travel Support Services to selected attendees within the following lots:.

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