Business Gateway Services in Inverclyde

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                "description": "Inverclyde Council require provision of Business Gateway Services for the following three core service areas: Start-Up Advisory Service Growth Advisory Service Business Gateway Local Services It will also be a requirement of the contract for the successful contractor to deliver the following type of workshops: Business Planning Bookkeeping Introduction to Tax Trading Online Selling on Line Intellectual Property Steps to Increase Profit Newly Self Employed Dealing with Tax Introduction to Social Media Sales Strategy Email Marketing The council is striving to provide a convenient service to its clients and is seeking to minimise the possible disruption with the need to travel to seek business gateway services. A Business Gateway office will help promote a strong brand presence in the market. It is therefore a requirement that the Service Provider be based locally within a central area of Inverclyde.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.",
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