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# High Growth Services Specialist Business Support Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-growth-services-specialist-business-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04ff19). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Enterprise: "High Growth Services Specialist Business Support Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,200,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 May 2025, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Enterprise](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-enterprise-GB-FTS-1478)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 May 2025 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, General management consultancy services, Systems and technical consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ff19`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-growth-services-specialist-business-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04ff19#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-growth-services-specialist-business-support-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-04ff19#participate

## Description
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.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Life Science and Health Technologies
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72220000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Suppliers 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 c...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Deeptech, Critical, and Enabling Technologies
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72220000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Suppliers 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 c...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3: Energy Transition Technologies
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72220000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Suppliers 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 c...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Executive Education Programme
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72220000, 79400000, 79410000, 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The 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...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 4 - Executive Education Programme (active)
  - Award id: `043083-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Entrepreneur Business School Ltd, Oxentia Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-60636`, `GB-FTS-163442`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 1: Life Science and Health Technologies (active)
  - Award id: `043083-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **High Growth Start-Up Specialists Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-60638`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2: Deeptech, Critical, and Enabling Technologies (active)
  - Award id: `043083-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **High Growth Start-Up Specialists Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-60638`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3: Energy Transition Technologies (active)
  - Award id: `043083-2025-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Carbon Limiting Technologies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170779`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot 1: Life Science and Health Technologies (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 16/07/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 2: Deeptech, Critical, and Enabling Technologies (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 16/07/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Executive Education Programme (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 14/07/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 3: Energy Transition Technologies (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 14/07/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F043083-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-25T10:54:49.000Z
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