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title: "Growth Hub and Net Zero Provision - AWARD"
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buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
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# Growth Hub and Net Zero Provision - AWARD

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9dad2576-a3d9-4fbd-bae9-d60f55aba255

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## Summary

The East Suffolk Council has awarded a contract for the provision of business support and development services aimed at businesses in Suffolk. The procurement process, initiated through a tender, aimed to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or multi-providers for the New Anglia Growth Hub and Net zero business consultancy services. The contract period starts on July 3, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2025. The tender closed on June 16, 2023.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses based in Suffolk, including social enterprises, to access business support services in areas such as specialist training and business consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing a wide range of businesses to participate in this contracting process.

## Notice

On behalf of the consortium (the consortium being Suffolk districts and borough councils (Babergh District Council, East Suffolk Council, Ipswich Borough Council, Mid Suffolk District Council, and West Suffolk Council), Suffolk County Council and New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership), East Suffolk Council (ESC) is seeking to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or multi-providers to deliver business support and development services aimed at business over 12 months of trading across the county of Suffolk. We will be procuring the services under Lots to allow for specialist service providers to bid for the relevant services. The Lots we will be procuring, each on a Suffolk wide basis, are as follows: 1. Lot-1: New Anglia Growth Hub with Scale-Up Programme 2. Lot-2: Net zero business consultancy The business support services under each Lot will be open to any business that is located within Suffolk and open to any sector, including social enterprises within the county.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bde49fe-2d17-4efc-953a-35f39d308575 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £380,545 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWORK EAST; YTKO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2023 at 11:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bde49fe-2d17-4efc-953a-35f39d308575

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bde49fe-2d17-4efc-953a-35f39d308575
  12th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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