Start Up Business Support

A Contract Award Notice
by BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
15 month (est.)
Value
£670K-£680K
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
10 Jul 2024
Delivery
To 09 Oct 2025 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Birmingham

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

This project will aim to encourage entrepreneurial activity across the Solihull and Birmingham local authority geographies, supporting early-stage businesses with the skills and support to enable them to establish their companies here, leading to further growth and development through further mainstream and specialist business support programmes. The project will aim to• support the registered number of startup businesses within the region,• support business survival rates within the region.Enabled through the following:• To enable startups to access relevant support including finance, premises, and skills,• To support startups with a credible business plan and financial forecasting,• To equip entrepreneurs with the leadership and management skills to support their early-stage business,• To facilitate local recruitment, business growth and productivity,• To link to wider mainstream and specialist support across the region to support continued growth + development

Total Quantity or Scope

The project will aim to• support the registered number of startup businesses within the region,• support business survival rates within the region.Enabled through the following:• To enable startups to access relevant support including finance, premises, and skills,• To support startups with a credible business plan and financial forecasting,• To equip entrepreneurs with the leadership and management skills to support their early-stage business,• To facilitate local recruitment, business growth and productivity,• To link to wider mainstream and specialist support across the region to support their continued growth and development.Please note that this service will be delivered in conjunction with Solihull MBC.The contract will be awarded to one supplier, commencing January 2024 for a period of 15 months (ending 31st March 2025).This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).Please note that this service will be delivered in conjunction with Solihull MBC with procurement and additional support from the Council

Award Detail

1 Blue Orchid Enterprise Solutions (Wallasey)
  • Start Up Business Support
  • Reference: p1138
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £669,754
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Quality and Social Value _
PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Reference

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