Business Support Consultancy Panel
The proposed programme of support (1:1 and 1:many) funded via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, will continue to build on the work of 3 successful BEIS funded 121 programmes and past ‘Growth Hub Guru’ workshop programmes. It is the Council’s intention to establish a panel of consultants who will deliver 121 specialist support to a wide range of trading businesses from new start ups through to those with growth aspirations. The scheme will run from mid June 2023 to...
Buyer
Telford & Wrekin Council
Value
£165,000
Published
12 Mar 2024
Closes
31 Mar 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Selective
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
79410000
Business and management consultancy services
72224000
Project management consultancy services
Lots
Lot 1 Gateway workshops
£30,000
It is intended that “hot” topics or other pertinent issues will be identified and small events or workshops will be held that focus on the subject matter. These workshops will be delivered mainly online due to not having a designated events space for in person workshops. However opportunities may arise for in person workshops if event space becomes available...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 2 General - Multi-disciplinary
£16,875
Description of procurement: This category is in place for businesses who have expressed a desire to grow or improve their practices but do not neatly fit into a specific support specialism. Therefore consultants applying to deliver this Lot will need to have a wide ranging knowledge across all areas of the business and do a level of diagnostic work to see wh...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 3 Financial Planning & Accessing Finance
£16,875
Financial planning support provided under this Lot would be from certified Accountants to offer specialist financial advice and guidance on detailed forecasting and budgeting. Accessing finance advice and guidance can be provided by any consultant or broker that can demonstrate expertise and knowledge in this area as part of the process. As well as other fin...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 4 Social enterprise and CICs
£16,875
Consultant that specialises in Social Enterprises and CICs – support could include; a.Providing advice and guidance to an existing trading business that wants to set up as a Social Enterprise or CIC b.Providing guidance on sources of finance open to Social Enterprises and CICs c.Helping business owners understand more about what it means to be a social busin...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 5 Digital - Supporting businesses to get online
£16,875
a.Advice and guidance on the creation of new websites or improvement of existing b.Digital marketing and social media c.Advice on the creation of apps or similar d.Advice on staying safe online - cyber security Additional information: There is no guarantee of the volume of work, or if call-off contracts will be awarded for any or all Lots, during the lifetim...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 6 Digital - Implementation of systems
£16,875
a.Advice and guidance on implementing CRMS, new stock control systems or other relevant digital systems b.Advice on moving towards systems certifications Additional information: There is no guarantee of the volume of work, or if call-off contracts will be awarded for any or all Lots, during the lifetime of the DPS II.2.6) Estimated value - this is an estimat...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 7 Operational effectiveness
£16,875
Advice and guidance on the implementation of relevant new processes and systems to increase efficiency and effectiveness. This activity may specifically support effective Supply Chain Management for example when the new process and systems relate to the flow of goods, data, and finances related to a product or service, from the procurement of raw materials t...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 8 Sales and Marketing
£16,875
a.Advice and guidance on improved sales techniques to increase turnover b.Advice and guidance on marketing practices c.Creation of sales and marketing strategies Please note that all activities delivered through this Lot must upskill the business owner and isn’t hours of time to deliver specific marketing work or campaigns. Additional information: There is n...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
Lot 9 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
£16,875
Helping businesses reduce their environmental impact and work towards being carbon neutral; Specific activities could include; a.Guidance to understand environmental legal obligations. b.Provision of an environmental action plan consisting of short and long-term goals c.Analysis of the initial environmental action plan and research further optional solutions...
Delivery: Telford and Wrekin
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