---
title: "Business Navigator Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05677a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-27"
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# Business Navigator Services

Buyer: FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05677a

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## Summary

The Forest of Dean District Council has successfully completed a procurement process for "Business Navigator Services," part of the Gloucestershire Growth Hub Network initiative. This consultancy service aims at empowering businesses through comprehensive support in the form of information, advice, and guidance. The open procurement method, classified under public authority - sub-central government, concluded with the award of a contract to Eva Tunez Salvador trading as Genuine Translations, officially active from 9th September 2025 to 9th October 2026. With a gross contract value of £46,525.20, this provides a year-long opportunity for consultancy expertise to bolster local business growth. The project is located in the UKK13 region, specifically Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, housed within the Forest Growth Hub.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises, especially those specialising in business and management consultancy, to expand their portfolios and reinforce relationships with local government bodies. The focus on delivering quality consultancy services means that the tender suits SMEs capable of fulfilling demanding business support roles over an extended period. Success in this venture may lead to further opportunities in public sector contracts, especially for consultancies looking to establish a foothold within the government support ecosystem. The expertise provided through this tender can support the Council’s goal of enhancing local business environments and achieving meaningful economic impacts within the community.

## Notice

A 12-month specialist consultancy service input to support the Forest of Dean District Council to directly deliver business support as part of the Gloucestershire Growth Hub Network. The consultant is contracted to provide business information, advice and guidance to deliver the expected outcomes and benefits to the Council, Growth Hub Network stakeholders, businesses and the wider community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007176-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 9 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| Awards value | £38,771 |
| Contracts value | £38,771 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLEFORD |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL16 8HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Forest of Dean |
| Electoral ward | Coleford |
| Westminster constituency | Forest of Dean |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EVA TUNEZ SALVADOR T/A GENUINE TRANSLATIONS; GENUINE TRANSLATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 14:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007176-2026
- 4 Sep 2025 at 15:32 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054064-2025
- 28 Jul 2025 at 15:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043627-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007176-2026
  27th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054064-2025
  4th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043627-2025
  28th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/publicagroup/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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