---
title: "Contract for the Provision of a Start Up Scheme for Staffordshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04526f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-29"
---

# Contract for the Provision of a Start Up Scheme for Staffordshire

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04526f

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Contract for the Provision of a Start Up Scheme for Staffordshire" under an open procedure. This contract, worth £337,000, focuses on providing group and one-to-one mentoring for individuals aiming to start their own businesses. The procurement, under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services, was conducted in the Staffordshire region (UKG2). The contract was awarded to The NextGen Business Support Services Ltd and was signed on 27 June 2024, following the tender period that ended on 17 May 2024. The procurement process has progressed from the Tender stage to the Award stage, reflecting its completion status.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in consultancy services, particularly those providing mentoring and startup support. Small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in business development and consultancy would find this contract highly suitable, especially those based within the Staffordshire region. The procurement method being an open procedure indicates that the opportunity was accessible to a wide range of potential suppliers, making it an attractive proposition for businesses looking to expand their client base and gain a foothold in public sector contracts. The initiative underscores Staffordshire County Council's commitment to nurturing local entrepreneurship, thereby promoting regional economic growth.

## Notice

A Start Up Scheme to provide group and one to one mentoring to those looking to start their own business.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A Start Up Scheme to provide group and one to one mentoring to those looking to start their own business.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023654-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £337,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NEXTGEN BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023654-2024
- 15 Apr 2024 at 17:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012250-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Homepage.aspx

## Provenance

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