Business Support Administration - For West Midlands Combined Authority

WMCA are looking for a company which can: 1. Undertake an analysis of statutory accounts, VAT returns, or underlying accounting books and records for eligible companies to assess lost turnover, the applicable gross profit percentage and a recommended pay-out based on the agreed formula.  2. Directly manage and respond to queries from businesses on the assessment process and status of their assessment 3. Maintain records of assessments in progress, and amounts agreed and paid out under the scheme 4. Regularly inform WMCA of the progress of the scheme  5. Provide an input into WMCA's general communication of the scheme The "Defined Area" for eligible businesses will be determined by WMCA and details provided to the independent administrator. It is anticipated that the initial contract will be for a 3 year period post the date of award - see tender documentation for further details.

Suppliers are encouraged to provide a quote for the requirements detailed within the Price Schedule (Appendix 2). Suppliers are also invited to quote for additional services that they believe may meet the needs of WMCA*.

* Denotes: Whilst Suppliers are encouraged to price for additional services other than those specified the Price Schedule bidders are reminded that these will not form part of the wider evaluation piece (and therefore subsequently not scored).

Please ensure that you read the full tender documentation set in full before attempting to respond to this opportunity.

Tender documents can be accessed via the following link:-

wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

Closing Date for this opportunity is Monday 28th January 2019 at 12 Noon.