# Pool of Business Innovation Assessment Assessors

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West of England Combined Authority](/buyers/west-of-england-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 10 November 2021
- Planned start: 9 December 2021
- Planned end: 31 December 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a718988b-1696-4ee2-b910-a8a54423744b-484568
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9fb5eaf-0a0e-4976-8a29-20592689b23c

## Description

The West of England Combined Authority's Business Innovation Fund awards grants and support to Small and Medium sized Enterprises \(SMEs\) to undertake experimental development Research and Development \(R&amp;D\) activities to contribute towards the creation of new products, processes or services\. We are now seeking to engage assessors, independent of the West of England Combined Authority, who can complete assessments of applications to the Business Innovation Fund applications\. A breadth of assessors is sought in order that all applications, including potentially complex R&amp;D, from companies across a range of sectors, and at different stages of company maturity, can be robustly assessed\. The fee per assessment payable to an assessor is set at £200 per assessment\. To access this opportunity please register with https://www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk/ Project Reference DN581264 Additional information: To access this opportunity please register with https://www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk/ Project Reference DN581264

## Related contract awards

- [Future of Work](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5730a1bf-65c6-4d2e-9c50-3cf3a5c443b5): West of England Combined Authority
- [Funding Assurance Reviews for the Adult Skills Fund](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-779adaba-b29e-4522-85f9-2460efcd470b): West of England Combined Authority
- [Skills Connect - Video Series to support Youth Guarantee engagement and Green Skills](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3a9961e5-5d1d-452c-a7af-07fa2e157c84): West of England Combined Authority

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a718988b-1696-4ee2-b910-a8a54423744b-484568)
