PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

MBC - A Business Support Service at the Business Terrace

Maidstone Borough Council · published 17 Apr 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDa8f35ff2-5857-4f9c-b903-2fce056be3b4-841179
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-3f89d58c-bb37-45fb-a517-866afab355e9
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-77897
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£50,000
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
79000000
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Delivery
England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced company to provide support and advice to pre-start, start up and existing businesses with 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance, including support in developing business plans, accessing loans and grants, and signposting to other relevant support. The role will also support in planning and delivery a comprehensive programme of business support events and seminars for local businesses.\r \r Tenderers interested in this opportunity must register their interest through the Kent Business Portal (Registration is free).Once registered, interested tenderers will be able to view and respond to the documents. \r \r Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement\r Tender release: Tuesday 21st January 2025\r Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Tuesday 11th February 2025\r Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Tuesday 18th February 2025\r Evaluation: w/c Monday 17th February 2025\r Interviews: TBC\r Appointment of contractor: w/c Monday 3rd March 2025

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release17 Apr 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published11 Feb 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

Let's Do Business Group

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 17 Apr 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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