Provision of Gateway Services

Concepts

• aberdeen
• management consultancy
• aberdeenshire council
• consultancy services
• provision of gateway services
• provision of business gateway services
• growing business service
• main business gateway service areas
• erdf services
• advisory service

Location

Aberdeen

Description

The Council is looking for provision of Business Gateway services. This contract is led by Aberdeenshire Council but for use by both Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City Councils. The main Business Gateway service areas to be provided by the supplier are: Start-up Advisory Service Existing and Growing Business Service Local Services ERDF Services (for a limited period) Full details are included within the supporting documentation.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Council is looking for provision of Business Gateway services. This contract is led by Aberdeenshire Council but for us by both Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City Councils.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
• 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

For any additional information, please see tender documentation. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=669443. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Please see documentation for further information. (SC Ref:669443)