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KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

Kent & Medway Business Support Workshops

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 80000000 98000000
Value£60k
Deadline25 Nov 2024
Published16 Jan 2025
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 16 Jan 2025ClosedCloses 25 Nov 2024
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£60ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The Kent and Medway Growth Hub ("KMGH") is a government funded service that enables small and medium sized businesses in Kent and Medway to access local and national business support.

Funded via a grant from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), the Growth Hub provides a one stop shop for business support services that offers: • Information, navigation, and signposting via a coordinated, multi-channel service. • Structured support to small and medium enterprises, incorporating a diagnostic assessment of business needs and advice and guidance.

Kent County Council (KCC) are the Accountable Body for the Kent & Medway Growth Hub service.

The Kent and Medway Growth Hub's Business Support Workshops will be funded via a grant from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and will expand the local Growth Hub Core offer to include themed workshops for small businesses on a range of topics where local intelligence confirms that businesses would benefit from such support.

To procure a provider of this service, the Council identified 8 potential bidders, who were emailed the procurement documents.

All 5 of the tenderers who responded to this opportunity were assessed against the criteria that was shared in the procurement documents.

The award decision for the project can be found in Section 6 of this notice.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Kent and Medway Growth Hub ("KMGH")

The Kent and Medway Growth Hub ("KMGH") is a government funded service that enables small and medium sized businesses in Kent and Medway to access local and national business support.

02

Funded via a grant from the Department

Funded via a grant from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), the Growth Hub provides a one stop shop for business support services that offers:.

03

Structured support to small and medium enterprises

Structured support to small and medium enterprises, incorporating a diagnostic assessment of business needs and advice and guidance.

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