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Cardiff Council on behalf of Cardiff Capital Region has received an allocation of UK Shared Prosperity Funding, matched with wider CCR funds to deliver the SPF’s Supporting Local Business priority within the region.
CCR with Cardiff Council as the accountable body will deliver a Cluster Development & Growth Programme. The Cluster Development and Growth Programme (CDGP) aims to support CCR’s priority clusters of Fintech, MedTech, Creative Industries, Cybersecurity and Compound Semiconductor, alongside supporting wider Advanced Manufacturing and Net Zero capability. This includes academic, education and business partnerships, accelerators, and higher-level skills programmes to spur economic growth and prosperity across the region.
There are four Lots within the programme:
Lot 1 Digital Skills
Lot 2 Net Zero and Advanced Manufacturing Skills
Lot 3 Academic Industry Partnership
Lot 4 Business Growth Programme
Cardiff Capital Region wish to procure a managing agent for each lot to plan, design and deliver the Lot.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff & Vale College | - | - | 2 lots Net Zero & Advanced Manufacturing Skills · Digital Skills | - |
| Grant Thornton | 02917818 | - | 1 lot Business Growth Programme | LOBBYIST Jericho Chambers LLP (4 quarters) 5654 & Company Limited (3 quarters) |
| USW | - | - | 1 lot Academic-Industry Partnerships | - |
This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately. 12 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Digital Skills 570 days (≈1.6 yrs) | £3,450,000 initial term | 2 | Cardiff & Vale College | active |
| Lot 2 Net Zero & Advanced Manufacturing Skills 570 days (≈1.6 yrs) | £3,450,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | Cardiff & Vale College | active |
| Lot 3 Academic-Industry Partnerships 570 days (≈1.6 yrs) | £490,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | USW | active |
| Lot 4 Business Growth Programme 570 days (≈1.6 yrs) | £549,800 initial term | 8 | Grant Thornton | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £2,422,523 in 295 payments (over £25k) from Department of Health and Social Care (2010-04-29 to 2013-05-10).
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