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CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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29 Oct 2025 at 10:32

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future" was managed by Wiltshire Council, located in Trowbridge, United Kingdom. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with the award being issued on 29th October 2025. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically business development consultancy services. The procurement method employed was limited competition, as it was below the threshold value, and the contract period spans from 26th June 2025 to 31st March 2026. The process was completed under the guidance of the legal basis referenced as UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs focused on providing business development consultancy services. The procurement is part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, which aims to support start-ups and small businesses. As such, firms in the consultancy sector poised to offer tailored support services for business growth and development would find this contract appealing. The awarded supplier, FUTURESMITHS BUSINESS SUPPORT LTD, exemplifies the type of business successfully positioned for such opportunities, with a focus on the South West England region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future

Notice Description

CO2233 - UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Business Fit for Future - Support for Start Ups and Small Businesses

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d5f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069255-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20255 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 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
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Courtney Brock
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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