Award

CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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11 Jul 2025 at 09:32

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wiltshire Council has completed the procurement for the "CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future" initiative, aimed at supporting start-ups. The process falls under the services category and was conducted in Trowbridge, United Kingdom. This award phase was finalised on 11th July 2025, with the contract running from 24th July 2025 to 31st March 2026, which may extend to March 2027 if additional funding is received. The procurement used a "Below threshold - unknown" method, and the awarded contract is valued at £80,000 (gross £100,000), with Futuresmiths Business Support Ltd providing consultancy services in business development.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in consultancy services to engage in government-supported initiatives aimed at fostering business growth. Companies well-versed in offering strategic development and growth consultancy for start-ups stand to benefit considerably, enhancing their portfolio and credibility in public sector collaborations. The involvement in such projects can lead to a strengthened position in securing similar contracts, especially those funded by prosperity or development grants.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future

Notice Description

UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future - Start Ups Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055d64
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039160-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
courtney.brock@wiltshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURESMITHS BUSINESS SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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