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title: "Invitation to Tender for Urban and Rural Business support - UK Shared Prosperity Fund intervention E23: - AWARD"
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# Invitation to Tender for Urban and Rural Business support - UK Shared Prosperity Fund intervention E23: - AWARD

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04c3b65c-8a77-4e47-a6d2-b2084d011094

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council has awarded a contract for urban and rural business support services funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The tender, titled "Invitation to Tender for Urban and Rural Business support - UK Shared Prosperity Fund intervention E23," was awarded to Deyton Bell Ltd. The tender, classified under Other services, had a procurement method of open procedure and a contract period from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025.

This opportunity to provide business support services can benefit companies specialising in urban and rural business support targeting SMEs. Businesses interested in contract opportunities focused on providing services to rural and town centre SMEs in the UK should consider exploring this award. The contract was awarded by the Bedford Borough Council, providing a chance for companies to contribute to the local business ecosystem and gain valuable experience in this sector.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council (The Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of urban and rural business support. The delivery partner is required to provide business support focussing on rural and town centre SMEs. Funding has been provided through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund - an allocation of PS80,000 is available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef973eb-47ca-4e5d-b66b-5af70b6f0f75 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEYTON BELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98390000 - Other services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2024 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef973eb-47ca-4e5d-b66b-5af70b6f0f75

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ef973eb-47ca-4e5d-b66b-5af70b6f0f75
  2nd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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