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title: "Network Development - Micro Enterprises"
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# Network Development - Micro Enterprises

Buyer: HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6b49d39-aec7-427f-bca0-db2d948bcb0f

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Hartlepool Borough Council, which is seeking to develop a network of micro-enterprises in the North East of England. The tender, titled "Network Development - Micro Enterprises," was awarded on 8th February 2021, with a total contract value of £37,400. The procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically using a single tender action below the financial threshold. The contract commenced on 1st March 2021 and is set to run until 28th February 2022.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are focused on business-related services. Companies with expertise in network development and micro-enterprise support would be particularly well-suited to engage with this initiative. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their visibility in the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts and collaborations with local authorities and other organisations.

## Notice

12 month pilot for the development of a network of micro-enterprises across Hartlepool

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0755948f-070e-4555-97a9-e67bb38cf336 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,400 |
| 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 | HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS24 8AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARTLEPOWER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2021 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0755948f-070e-4555-97a9-e67bb38cf336

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0755948f-070e-4555-97a9-e67bb38cf336
  24th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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