Planning

Business Productivity Programme

  • West Yorkshire Combined Authority

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-008166

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044884

Published 14 March 2024, 12:18pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street

Leeds

LS1 2DE

Contact

Carla Shoesmith

Email

carla.shoesmith@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE4 - West Yorkshire

National registration number

8876556

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/82226

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Business Productivity Programme

Reference number

85177

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

*PIN ONLY*

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority would like to engage with the market to understand the level of interest in a tender that we will be advertising soon. It is for delivery of an advisory service to support small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) with up to 100 employees based in West Yorkshire with how to measure and improve productivity at firm level.

The contract is planned to commence on the 1st August 2024 for an 18 month duration to 31 January 2026. This may be subject to change.

The indicative contract value is £500,000 (excluding VAT).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
  • 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services
  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
Main site or place of performance

West Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

*PIN ONLY*

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority would like to engage with the market to understand the level of interest in a tender that we will be advertising soon. It is for delivery of an advisory service to support small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) with up to 100 employees based in West Yorkshire with how to measure and improve productivity at firm level.

The contract is planned to commence on the 1st August 2024 for an 18 month duration to 31 January 2026. This may be subject to change.

The indicative contract value is £500,000 (excluding VAT).

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

20 May 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes