---
title: "Skills Hub"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05db39"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-05"
---

# Skills Hub

Buyer: EAST STAFFORDSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05db39

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by East Staffordshire Borough Council, headquartered at King Edward Place in Burton Upon Trent, was for the "Skills Hub" project, falling under the services industry category. This process aimed to provide high-quality, impartial skills advice and brokerage support to SMEs, social enterprises, and early-stage start-ups in East Staffordshire. The procurement method employed was a limited competition below the threshold, with the relevant contract period starting on 3rd October 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The award, which is in the completion stage, was effectively executed on 2nd October 2025, and the total value of the contract is GBP 45,750.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for organisations capable of delivering business support services. Entities such as Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business that could successfully compete in such tenders. Companies with experience in service provision to business organisations, particularly those focusing on skills development and economic resilience, stand to benefit greatly. The project supports the establishment of local talent pipelines, thus opening doors for businesses keen on contributing to the region's economic development.

## Notice

The Skills Hub delivers high-quality, impartial skills advice and brokerage support to SMEs, social enterprises, and early-stage start-ups, helping to develop local talent pipelines, support economic resilience, and drive business growth across East Staffordshire. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=992273243

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071364-2025 |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,750 |

## 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 16:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071364-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071364-2025
  5th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=992273243
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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