Notice Information
Notice Title
Small Business Advisor 2025
Notice Description
Gedling Borough Council is seeking to recruit a Small Business Advice service, including the continuation of the Gedling Business Support Network to support businesses within the Borough. This is a contract role funded by UK Shared Prosperity Fund and will last until 31 March 2026.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0528f3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041841-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79411100 - Business development consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £25,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £25,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £25,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 20 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- GEDLING BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- orbissourcingsolutions@eastsussex.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ARNOLD NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
- Postcode
- NG5 6LU
- Post Town
- Nottingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ22 East Sussex CC
- Delivery Location
- TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
-
- Local Authority
- Lewes
- Electoral Ward
- Lewes Priory
- Westminster Constituency
- Lewes
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041841-2025
22nd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028505-2025
29th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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