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Status: Open
Published Date: 16/05/2024
Closing Date: 19/06/2024
Value: £100,000
GB-Rochford: Get Set Grow - Peer Support Programme - Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council invite proposals from suitably experienced and resourced organisations for the delivery of the extension of the GET SET GROW business support programme that ran from September 2023 to March 2024

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 22/04/2024
Closing Date: 08/04/2024
Value: £30,000
Procurement and Contract Management Target Operating Model Leicestershire County Council - Leicestershire County Council (LCC) is seeking to define what best practice should be for procurement and contract management and implement an appropriate target operating model for the future. To create a model/ structure for procurement and contract management that is fit for purpose across the whole Council.

Status: Open
Published Date: 05/04/2024
Closing Date: 26/04/2024
Value: neg.
Scaling Up - Business Support - The Council is seeking to engage a supplier to deliver Business Support on behalf of the London Borough of Croydon. The support should be a hybrid of face to face and online support. The provider should incorporate a launch event to market the programme and attract local businesses. The council would like to see a bootcamp format used to support SME's with the potential to grow. The provider should also support businesses in accessing 1-2-1 support with a network of business advisers.

Status: Open
Published Date: 22/03/2024
Closing Date: 11/04/2024
Value: neg.
Evening and Night-Time Economy - The Council is seeking to engage and appoint an organisation who will manage and provide all services within this programme as detailed below. 1. The support should be a hybrid of face to face and online support. 2. There is no precise definition of what is covered within the night-time economy but for the purposes of this project the night-time economy refers to businesses which are active between the hours of 6pm and 6am within the hospitality and leisure sectors. 3. The council would like to see a bootcamp format used to support SME's with the potential to grow. 4. The provider should also support businesses in accessing 1-2-1 support with a network of business advisers. 5. Whilst the council has set out some types of support we would like to see, we are keen to see new and innovative methods to support this sector.

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 21/03/2024
Closing Date: 30/11/2023
Value: £33,599
TES subscription - TES subscription

Status: Open
Published Date: 20/03/2024
Closing Date: 12/04/2024
Value: £100,000
GB-Watford: Skills Brokerage - Economic Development - The Council is aiming to support Watford SME businesses to recruit and retain their staff, increase their productivity, and grow their business by commissioning a skills brokerage project from June/July 2024 for a period of 10-12 months. The Service will support employers to identify training needs of their staff, create training plans, and source appropriate training for employees. The programme will provide an independent, impartial advice service for SMEs within Watford, and support them to engage effectively with education, employment and training solutions. The overall objectives of the programme are to: •increase business productivity and growth •help address skills shortages in the local economy •help businesses retain staff •help people progress in their careers and have job security •help keep good quality jobs in Watford •equip and empower employers to be able to support their staffs' future training needs, ensuring longevity of the impact of the programme If you are interested in this opportunity, please complete the Expression of Interest form and return it via Delta. The appointment will deliver for one year and there will be an option to extend for one further year (dependent on the agreement of funding and success of the first year). Please provide a comprehensive response to this Expression of Interest.

Status: Open
Published Date: 18/03/2024
Closing Date: 05/04/2024
Value: £57,000
Delivery of Futures Festival - The University of Exeter require the services of a suitably qualified and experienced Public Engagement Organisation to design and deliver a series of in-person and digital events across Devon, Dorset and Cornwall, on their behalf.

Status: Open
Published Date: 15/03/2024
Closing Date: 04/04/2024
Value: neg.
PQ0508 - Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer (funded by Innovate UK via DIATOMIC project) - PQ0508 - Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer (funded by Innovate UK via DIATOMIC project) Birmingham City Council's (the Council) Growth Hub will begin to deliver an intensive package of business support, aimed at supporting 10 Women-led and/or Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic-led businesses. This package of support will cover in-depth diagnosis of business plans, potential for new products/services and assessment of their legal constitution, maturity, resilience, including how predisposed businesses are for high-growth. Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking a supplier to provide an Access to Innovation Ecosystem Support Offer to supplement this package of Business Support. The Supplier will deliver specialist, tailored support which provides proven pathways to accessing the Innovation Ecosystem for these 10 businesses. The supplier must work in collaboration with The Council's Growth Hub and be open to collaborating within the emerging West Midlands Inclusive Innovation Network. This offer may include access to innovative digital facilities, membership to peer networks, access to 3D printing and Virtual Reality/Augmented Realty technologies, group mentoring, co-working facilities, support around production innovation and prototyping. Specific business mentoring may include support around, marketing, pitching, liaison with investors, and innovative business planning. The offer should support businesses on their route to net zero transition, help them define environmental or social impact and ensure long-term viability and responsiveness to the needs of future markets. This program will be tailored to help businesses transform their operations, foster sustainability, and thrive in a rapidly changing business landscape. Businesses will be referred into this offer directly from the Growth Hub Business Support Package and may include businesses who have also benefitted from support delivered through the Fast Followers programme. The contract will be for the period commencing April 2024 and concluding on 31 March 2025. The contract will be awarded to one supplier. This is being funded by the Innovate UK DIATOMIC Project and all publicity materials and reporting will be required to reference the funder and use the appropriate WMCA, UKRI and Innovate UK's logos. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either ...

Status: Closed
Published Date: 29/02/2024
Closing Date: Unknown
Value: neg.
NCC-2023-106 - City of Newport Business Support Programme - Newport City Council are looking for a provider to deliver a full-scale business support programme targeted at two groups- those looking at starting up in business for the first time (also known as ‘pre-starts’), and those who have built up experience of business delivery and are now looking to grow (also known as ‘start-ups’).

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 25/01/2024
Closing Date: 30/11/2023
Value: neg.
Business Rates Consultancy - This procurement exercise is to identify a qualified and experienced consultancy firm to provide expert business rates consultancy support for our organisation. Our aim is to minimise our business rates liability while ensuring compliance such as with relevant regulations and accordingly as these are changed and updated. Please respond as per the instructions of the ITT document.