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title: "LIFT Entrepreneurship Delivery"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d163"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON"
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# LIFT Entrepreneurship Delivery

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d163

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## Summary

The public procurement process undertaken by the London Borough of Islington, titled "LIFT Entrepreneurship Delivery," has reached the Award stage. This process, initiated as a tender, pertains to the industry category of Education and Training Services, and it targets the delivery of a business support programme under the LIFT initiative for underrepresented founders in Camden, Hackney, and Islington. The procurement method was specified as "Below threshold - unknown." The contract has been awarded to WE ARE ONETECH LTD and is valued at £29,500 (gross amount £35,400). The active contract period commenced on 29th July 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The project aims to significantly boost business capabilities within these regions, enhancing access to markets and funding along with promoting inclusive growth.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in delivering educational and training services, to partake in structured support programmes aimed at fostering entrepreneurship. Companies specialising in business development, mentorship, and market access facilitation will find opportunities to cater to the needs of diverse and underrepresented founders, enabling significant growth potential by enhancing revenue streams and expanding market presence. SMEs, particularly those with a focus on socially impactful initiatives, would be well-suited to engage in this contract, leveraging their capabilities to drive inclusive economic development in multiple UK regions.

## Notice

To deliver a business support programme under the LIFT initiative, targeting underrepresented founders in Camden, Hackney, and Islington. The programme aims to build sustainable businesses, improve access to markets and funding, and promote inclusive economic growth. Awarded supplier will: Deliver two business support cohorts for a minimum of 24 startups Provide at least 12 hours of group and 1:1 support per participant Achieve the following minimum outputs: 12 businesses report increased revenue 6 funding applications or investor pitches supported 3 businesses secure additional funding/investment 10 businesses access new markets or secure new customers/partnerships

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067391-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON |
| Additional buyers | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN; LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 2UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hackney Central |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WE ARE ONETECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 10:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067391-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067391-2025
  22nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.weareonetech.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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