# QU149 - Provision of innovation consultancy to GBSLEP to define, test and recommend interventions for increasing business innovation in key growth industries

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Birmingham City Council](/buyers/birmingham-city-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 2 August 2018
- Planned start: 17 September 2018
- Planned end: 21 December 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 801798c4-9857-4aac-a904-b9960abee716-232440
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9a4edc9-624e-4ea2-9c04-bebe1a17a56d

## Description

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the 'Provision of innovation consultancy to GBSLEP to define, test and recommend interventions for increasing business innovation in key growth industries' This contract will be for a period of 3 months commencing 17/09/18 until 21/12/18\. The work required is to provide innovation consultancy to: Define and test the types of interventions required to encourage and enable higher levels of business innovation in key growth industries in the LEP area: o Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering \(AME\) o Business, Professional & Financial Services \(BPFS\) o Life Sciences o Creative industries o Energy Technologies & Services Understand the opportunities for these key growth industries arising from emerging and disruptive technologies and the types of interventions required for business to realise these opportunities; and Recommend specific interventions that the LEP can pilot with the five key growth industries to increase levels of business innovation Registration and use of in-tend is free\. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function\. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham\.gov\.uk or call 0121 464 8000\. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-\. https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder\. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation documentation\. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by noon on 5 September 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal\. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/801798c4-9857-4aac-a904-b9960abee716-232440)