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title: "WP4193 Walsall Start up Business Support 2025 - 26"
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# WP4193 Walsall Start up Business Support 2025 - 26

Buyer: WALSALL METRO BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24dc1fbb-9ad2-4ddc-8d8b-4b992e02d56a

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Walsall Metro Borough Council focuses on providing a comprehensive support service for start-up and pre-start businesses to enhance entrepreneurship and business growth within Walsall. The initiative titled "WP4193 Walsall Start up Business Support 2025 - 26" falls under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services (CPV: 79410000) and serves the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The process used a direct award method, with the tender status marked as complete. Key dates include the tender period ending on 29th September 2025 and the contract running from 6th October 2025 to 3rd March 2026. The contract was awarded to Black Country Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 21st October 2025, valued at £50,000.

This tender presents growth opportunities specifically for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing business consultancy services to emerging start-up communities. Enterprises focusing on strategic business development and growth-oriented services in the West Midlands region will find this contract particularly beneficial. The initiative aims to strengthen the local business ecosystem, making it a lucrative engagement for consultancies with expertise in fostering entrepreneurship and facilitating business formation. Companies experienced in assisting start-ups and pre-emptive business planning will be well-suited to leverage this opportunity to expand their footprint in the UK consultancy market.

## Notice

To provide a support service which is comprehensive and inclusive of start up and pre-start businesses in order to encourage entrepreneurship and to grow the Walsall business base. This notice will also be published on the Central Digital Platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38253784-a7fa-4438-a07c-401ed6f015cf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 3 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | WALSALL METRO BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WALSALL |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACK COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 14:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38253784-a7fa-4438-a07c-401ed6f015cf
- 11 Feb 2026 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38253784-a7fa-4438-a07c-401ed6f015cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38253784-a7fa-4438-a07c-401ed6f015cf
  12th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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