Business Support Services DPS

Tender description

This notice involves the setting up of a Dynamic Purchasing System. Warwickshire County Council invites applications for admission to their Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Business Support Services. The DPS comprises of 13 Lots, further information in relation to the Lots is contained in the tender documentation and the additional information section of this notice. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (In-Tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of In-Tend is free. Once registered, all correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. However, if you are unable to register with the website please email us at procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk This notice involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system. Some of the individual calls for competition via this DPS may include European Regional Development Fund funding. Details of the Lots can be found below: Contract Lot: Start-Up Support Business Support Innovation Support Access to Finance Resource Efficiency Employment & Skills Sector Support (Automotive & Manufacturing) Sector Support (Digital & Creative) Sector Support (Low Carbon Economy) Sector Support (Retail, Hospitality & Personal Care) Sector Support (Rural Economy) Sector Support (Social Care) Sector Support (Visitor Economy) During the course of the contract the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification/variation as necessary to meet the changing needs/requirements of the Council and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. These changes may include (but are not limited to) increases/decreases in funding, necessary additional services not identified at the time of tendering. Successful applicants in each Lot will be advised of the opportunities available in the relevant Lot as and when they arise - successful applicants can then choose whether they want to bid for the requirement or not. (It is not compulsory to bid for every opportunity offered). The contract start and end dates published in this notice are provided to enable the notice to remain open for the period of validity and do not reflect the actual contract start and end dates. Individual calls for competition via the DPS will have independent contract start and end dates and these will be provided within the individual call for competition documentation.