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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Merseytravel

DCT Scale up Business Support - Service provider to deliver intensive business support programme for high growth SMEs in the DCT sector

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000
Value£3.0m
Awarded26 Aug 2019
Published22 Sept 2020
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£3.0mtotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

This is a large award for Financial & Insurance Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

A suitably qualified organisation is sought to operate a high growth digital business start-up programme in the Liverpool City Region.

It is intended that such a programme will: * Identify and operate an application process for suitable start-up proposals with screening undertaken for the candidates with the most potential * Provide a programme of support for those companies identified in the first stage which allows them to finalise and implement their business plan * Undertake a second screening process that offers a programme of highly intensive support to those businesses demonstrating the most potential at the end of phase 1 * Create a networking mechanism / programme and digital system that allows an increasing number of high growth businesses to interact and continue to support one another

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Provide a programme of support for those

Provide a programme of support for those companies identified in the first stage which allows them to finalise and implement their business plan.

02

Undertake a second screening process that offers

Undertake a second screening process that offers a programme of highly intensive support to those businesses demonstrating the most potential at the end of phase 1.

03

Create a networking mechanism / programme

Create a networking mechanism / programme and digital system that allows an increasing number of high growth businesses to interact and continue to support one another.

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Source & provenance
OCID
1dc91aec-1847-4ed5-b0c0-2069d0ddfcc7
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
MERTVL001-DN419003-11977139
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