# \(NU/1719\) Accelerator Programme as part the UK-China Fund for International Collaboration Healthy Ageing Project

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Newcastle University](/buyers/newcastle-university/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £365,000
- Published: 15 September 2021
- Planned start: 1 December 2021
- Planned end: 30 November 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 286c6ea6-ca35-4424-baf1-89ba3ec390b2-469012
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6569864-0715-408c-82c0-bf3eadfe7928

## Description

The successful bidder will be expected to identify and recruit businesses to the accelerator, liaising with organisations such as the Department for International Trade, Innovate UK and NICA\. The outcome will be a community of new businesses with strong links to NICA and the UK-China programme delivering new services and products relevant to ageing\. Whilst the primary focus will be on companies operating in two key domain areas, namely functional mobility & gait, and the adaptation of urban environments to support the improved mobility of older people, other potential offerings of relevance to the wider sector will be considered where appropriate\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286c6ea6-ca35-4424-baf1-89ba3ec390b2-469012)