TEN474 Invitation To Tender for BIG Productivity for an Advanced Advisory Service

CDC is seeking to commission an experienced supplier to collaborate with the BIG Productivity team to provide a non-financial expert advisory support to 30 ERDF eligible SMEs to significantly (step change[1]) their productivity by gaining access to any of the following:

• New Markets with existing product
• New Markets with new product
• R&D development of a new product
• New supply chain
• New Process
• Sources of grant funding in excess of £250k
• High value investment in excess of £500K

[1] Step change. The tenderer will identify and deliver the support the SME requires to achieve the significant increase in productivity. The tenderer is to ensure that the SME is given every opportunity to achieve the significant growth in productivity which will normally be a minimum of 20% within 12-24 months of the intervention.

Bidding documents can be found at:

Contracts Finder notice reference URL: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce96603-d815-430e-bb77-2bcb27bd3dab

[1] Step change. The tenderer will identify and deliver the support the SME requires to achieve the significant increase in productivity. The tenderer is to ensure that the SME is given every opportunity to achieve the significant growth in productivity which will normally be a minimum of 20% within 12-24 months of the intervention.