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title: "East Staffordshire Promoting Innovation Pathways Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05db08"
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buyer: "EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# East Staffordshire Promoting Innovation Pathways Programme

Buyer: EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05db08

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by East Staffordshire Borough Council, titled "East Staffordshire Promoting Innovation Pathways Programme," has reached the award stage. The programme aims to foster innovation among SMEs in East Staffordshire by offering expert support and guidance. Identified as a service under the CPV classification "98111000," the programme is set for completion with a start date of 25th September 2025 and an expected end date of 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was limited competition, denoting a below-threshold procurement process. The contract has been awarded to the Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, highlighting collaboration between local governmental bodies and large-scale suppliers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in innovation-focused services, particularly those equipped to provide strategic guidance in adopting and embedding new technologies or processes. SMEs looking to expand their operational capabilities through innovation, such as developing new products or services, would benefit significantly from participation in such programmes. Businesses with expertise in facilitating change within SMEs and those with successful track records in implementing innovation pathways are well-suited to compete in similar future procurement opportunities. By aligning with government-supported initiatives like this, businesses can strengthen their market presence and drive sustainable growth.

## Notice

The East Staffordshire Promoting Innovation Pathways Programme is designed to support SMEs in East Staffordshire to adopt and embed innovation in their operations. Whether businesses are looking to develop new products, introduce new services, or improve internal processes, this programme provides the right blend of expert support and practical guidance to help turn ideas into action. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=992190081

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071288-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURTON UPON TRENT |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE14 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | East Staffordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shobnall |
| Westminster constituency | Burton and Uttoxeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAFFORDSHIRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98111000 - Services furnished by business organisations

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2025 at 14:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071288-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071288-2025
  5th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=992190081
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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