Pre-procurement notice
SME Business Support for Hinkley Point C Supply Chain
Notice details
- Published
- Category
- Not specified
- Buyer region
- South West
- Source
- View official notice
Public buyer
Public buyer
Somerset County CouncilTender value£2,000,000
Planned contract dates were not published with this notice.
Work description
Somerset County Council, as accountable body for the Heart of the South West and West of England Local Enterprise Partnership, will hold a supplier engagement event prior to commencing any procurement exercise.
Supplier Event Announcement • Date - 5th September 2016 • Location - Weston-super-Mare • The supplier event will inform organisations of the scope of the project and proposed procurement process. • To register your interest in attending this event please give your expression of interest (EOI) through the contract listing available through https//:www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
SCC intends publishing an Contract Notice to commence the procurement exercise during 2016: • Purpose - To deliver an SME business support programme to enable SME’s within the 2 LEP regions to access opportunities to be part of the HPC Supply Chain. • Duration - up to 3 years (36 months). There may be extension options dependant on funding sources and contract performance. • Value - the indicative value of the contract is given as £2,000,000. Note - at the time of publishing this notice the funding contribution from the 2 LEPs is in the region of £1,000,000. Further funding contributions may be realised from other participating authorities.