---
title: "The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067b67"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-02"
---

# The Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub Service

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067b67

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub Service" was conducted by Hertfordshire County Council, a public authority in the sub-central government category. The tender falls under the services category, specifically business services such as law, marketing, and consulting, and is situated in the UKH23 region of the United Kingdom. This process has reached the award and contract stage, with the contract signed on 1st April 2026 and scheduled to run until 30th April 2026, with a potential one-month extension at the discretion of the council. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold and without competition, with a total contract value of £32,500 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing business growth support services, as it enables collaboration with a major local authority like Hertfordshire County Council. Companies focusing on consulting, marketing, and related business services are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future tenders in the region, especially those SMEs like EXEMPLAS LIMITED, the awarded supplier. This award highlights the potential for growth through public sector contracts by engaging in strategic projects that bolster local business ecosystems.

## Notice

To provide the Hertfordshire Growth Hub service on behalf of Hertfordshire Futures which provides business growth support to businesses across the county.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030691-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STEVENAGE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG1 2FQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Stevenage |
| Electoral ward | Symonds Green |
| Westminster constituency | Stevenage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXEMPLAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 08:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030691-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030691-2026
  2nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exemplas.com
- http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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