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Supporting Local Business Programme on behalf of LB Hillingdon

London Borough of Hillingdon

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: London Borough of Hillingdon

Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Uxbridge, UKI74, UB8 1UW, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@hillingdon.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
49200.0 GBP
Gross: 49200 GBP
Published
21 Aug 2025, 13:56
Deadline
28 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79411100 - Business development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

**** Note, this is readvertisment**** Hillingdon Council has secured an extension of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) via the GLA to continue delivering tailored support to SMEs in the borough. To implement this, the Council seeks to appoint a business support partner. Programme Overview • The initiative aligns with Hillingdon's 2022-26 Council Strategy, which prioritises a thriving economy. • The programme will offer bespoke business support, recognising that each SME has unique needs. • Support will include topic-specific workshops and tailored one-to-one assistance, especially for: • BAME-led businesses • Women-led businesses • Disability-led businesses Programme Objectives • Sustain and grow existing businesses. • Help businesses increase sales, launch new products, and expand staffing. • Signpost businesses to the GLA's Wayfinder programme where appropriate. Delivery Timeline • The programme will run from the appointment of the delivery partner until 31st March 2026. Target Outcomes • Support at least 45 Hillingdon-based SMEs, including: • 45 BAME-led businesses • 30 women-led businesses • 5 disability-led businesses The estimated contract value- £41,000

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050572-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 49,200

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-08T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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