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title: "Supporting Local Business Programme on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon - (UKSPF Shared Prosperity Fund)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058c39"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON"
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# Supporting Local Business Programme on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon - (UKSPF Shared Prosperity Fund)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058c39

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## Summary

The public procurement process was carried out by the London Borough of Hillingdon, as part of a programme titled "Supporting Local Business Programme on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon - (UKSPF Shared Prosperity Fund)." The initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on business development consultancy services, and is situated in the UKI74 region of the United Kingdom. The process proceeded through an open competition, below threshold, which aligns with the legal basis detailed under UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement has now reached the award stage, with a contract active from 19th September 2025 until 31st March 2026. The initiative emphasises supporting local SMEs, particularly those led by BAME, women, and individuals with disabilities, aiming for economic growth and increased business capacity.

The tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in business development consulting, to expand their influence in the public sector market. With its specific provision for supporting diverse and underrepresented business groups, companies focusing on inclusivity and diverse business models would find this particularly advantageous. The project aims to sustain and grow local businesses, helping them to increase sales, launch new products, and expand staffing, which aligns well with firms specialised in strategic business consultancy and economic development services. Given the structure of the tender, with a balanced award criteria of 50% price and 50% quality, businesses with a strong track record of delivering high-quality services at competitive prices are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement programme.

## Notice

Hillingdon Council has secured an extension of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) via the GLA to continue delivering tailored support to SMEs in the borough. To implement this, the Council seeks to appoint a business support partner. Programme Overview * The initiative aligns with Hillingdon's 2022-26 Council Strategy, which prioritises a thriving economy. * The programme will offer bespoke business support, recognising that each SME has unique needs. * Support will include topic-specific workshops and tailored one-to-one assistance, especially for: * BAME-led businesses * Women-led businesses * Disability-led businesses Programme Objectives * Sustain and grow existing businesses. * Help businesses increase sales, launch new products, and expand staffing. * Signpost businesses to the GLA's Wayfinder programme where appropriate. Delivery Timeline * The programme will run from the appointment of the delivery partner until 31st March 2026. Target Outcomes * Support at least 45 Hillingdon-based SMEs, including: * 45 BAME-led businesses * 30 women-led businesses * 5 disability-led businesses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061344-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,200 |
| Lots value | £49,200 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON |
| Locality | UXBRIDGE |
| Post town | Southall |
| Postcode | UB8 2QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Uxbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Delivery location | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACK MAMBA MARKETING & EVENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 13:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061344-2025
- 21 Aug 2025 at 13:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050572-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061344-2025
  1st October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050572-2025
  21st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gurjinderbhogal.com
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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