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High Growth Services Specialist Business Support Framework
Business and management consultancy and related services
Business and management consultancy services
General management consultancy services
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Tenderline Synopsis: Scottish Enterprise: "High Growth Services Specialist Business Support Framework". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Scottish Enterprise | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Coverage: 107 active published awards; 104 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityScottish Enterprise | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST | Last source update25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationBusiness and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, General management consultancy services, Systems and technical consultancy services | ||
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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04ff19 | ||
What is being bought
The purpose of this ITT is to enable Scottish Enterprise (SE) to appoint suppliers to a multi Lot framework of specialists to provide commercialisation advisory and educational training support to select Scottish university pre- and post-spinout projects and other Scottish-based early-stage start-up companies within SE’s High Growth Company Support (HGCS) service.
The framework will be delivered via two services, Specialist Business Support and an Executive Education Programme, and is structured around four separate Lots.
The framework is expected to be in place for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months if required.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST - Status changed to complete
25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST - Official notice release published
25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST - Published value updated to £1,200,000
8 Apr 2025, 16:29 BST - Status changed to active
8 Apr 2025, 16:29 BST - Official notice release published
8 Apr 2025, 16:29 BST - Submission deadline changed to 15 May 2025, 11:00 BST
8 Apr 2025, 16:29 BST - Buyer information updated
8 Apr 2025, 16:29 BST
Lots and requirements (4)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Lot 1: Life Science and Health TechnologiescancelledPublished valueNot publishedSuppliers appointed to the Specialist Business Support part of the framework (Lots 1 – 3) must have lived entrepreneurial experience, role model credibility and a range of commercial and sectoral expertise that can deliver transformational value at critical points in an academic project’s progress to company creation or an early-stage start-up’s evolution towards scalable growth. The Lot 1 supplier will have specific experience of working in the life sciences and health industry, including areas such as medical devices & technology, drug discovery and testing, industrial biotech, stem cells, therapeutics, translational & personalised medicine, and agri-tech. One Supplier will be appointed to this lot Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Lot 2: Deeptech, Critical, and Enabling TechnologiescancelledPublished valueNot publishedSuppliers appointed to the Specialist Business Support part of the framework (Lots 1 – 3) must have lived entrepreneurial experience, role model credibility and a range of commercial and sectoral expertise that can deliver transformational value at critical points in an academic project’s progress to company creation or an early-stage start-up’s evolution towards scalable growth. The Lot 2 supplier will have specific experience of working in several critical technologies areas (a term used by the UK Government), including: photonics, quantum, sensing, connectivity, and semiconductors. Related to these areas are several overlapping enabling technologies, including health diagnostics, space, climate tech, cyber-security and defence, and fintech. One supplier will be appointed to this lot Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Lot 3: Energy Transition TechnologiescancelledPublished valueNot publishedSuppliers appointed to the Specialist Business Support part of the framework (Lots 1 – 3) must have lived entrepreneurial experience, role model credibility and a range of commercial and sectoral expertise that can deliver transformational value at critical points in an academic project’s progress to company creation or an early-stage start-up’s evolution towards scalable growth. Lot 3: Energy Transition Technologies The Lot 3 supplier will have specific experience of working in the energy transition industry including areas such as offshore wind, hydrogen, carbon capture utilisation and storage , clean heat, and marine energy. One supplier will be appointed to this lot Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #4Lot 4 - Executive Education ProgrammecancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe Executive Education Programme provides tailored training for small cohorts (typically up to 10 participants) of spin-out projects, and early-stage start-up and scale-up portfolio companies. The programme covers several key business and commercial themes (outlined below) which we know are critical to developing knowledge, skills and capabilities among academic project teams and early-stage Founder/CEOs/executive teams. It also offers valuable peer-to-peer networking and knowledge sharing opportunities among the cohorts. This lot will be awarded to up to 2 providers. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
25 Jul 2025, 11:54 BST - Award active
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Signed 17 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · £300,000 - Contract active
Signed 17 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · £300,000 - Contract active
Signed 15 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · £300,000 - Contract active
Signed 15 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · £300,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Entrepreneur Business School Ltd, Oxentia Ltd Not published · Not published · active High Growth Start-Up Specialists Ltd Not published · Not published · active High Growth Start-Up Specialists Ltd Not published · Not published · active Carbon Limiting Technologies Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Lot 1: Life Science and Health Technologies £300,000 · signed 17 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · active Lot 2: Deeptech, Critical, and Enabling Technologies £300,000 · signed 17 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · active Lot 4 - Executive Education Programme £300,000 · signed 15 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · active Lot 3: Energy Transition Technologies £300,000 · signed 15 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statistics bids: 16 (lot 1) electronicBids: 16 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 16 (lot 1) smeBids: 14 (lot 1) bids: 16 (lot 2) electronicBids: 16 (lot 2) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 2) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 16 (lot 2) smeBids: 15 (lot 2) bids: 18 (lot 3) electronicBids: 18 (lot 3) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 3) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 18 (lot 3) smeBids: 11 (lot 3) bids: 21 (lot 4) electronicBids: 21 (lot 4) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 4) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 21 (lot 4) smeBids: 19 (lot 4) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Scottish Enterprise
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