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University of Liverpool

GB-Liverpool: CW4.0 Summative Assessment Provider

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79300000 79310000 79311000
Value£25k
Deadline21 Mar 2023
Published28 Feb 2023
RegionNorth West
Timeline
Published 28 Feb 2023ClosedCloses 21 Mar 2023
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£25ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The Cheshire and Warrington (CW4.0) project is a digital transformation project that has been supporting 156 small and medium size enterprises ("SMEs") in the Cheshire and Warrington Region.

The project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund ("ERDF") and has been delivered by the Virtual Engineering Centre (University of Liverpool) in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), Science Technology Facilities Council (STFC), and the Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA).

The £5.6 million initiative has provided business support to manufacturing SMEs for accelerating opportunities for growth and investment using digital technologies.

This support aims to enable manufacturers to develop smarter processes and products, solve their business challenges through digital solutions, remain competitive and seize opportunities.

The project builds on the programmes predecessor LCR4.0, which provided intensive technical support for companies in the manufacturing sectors within the Liverpool City Region and has now been extended to a wider geographical cohort of businesses and SMEs.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The £5.6 million initiative has provided business

The £5.6 million initiative has provided business support to manufacturing SMEs for accelerating opportunities for growth and investment using digital technologies.

02

This support aims to enable manufacturers

This support aims to enable manufacturers to develop smarter processes and products, solve their business challenges through digital solutions, remain competitive and seize opportunities.

03

The project builds on the programmes predecessor

The project builds on the programmes predecessor LCR4.0, which provided intensive technical support for companies in the manufacturing sectors within the Liverpool City Region and has now been extended to a wider geographical cohort of businesses and SMEs.

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