Supporting Local Business Programme on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon
Details
- Value
- £41,000
- Topic
- Business development consultancy services
- Published
- 22 July 2025
- Submission
- 4 August 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Hillingdon Council has secured an extension of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) via the GLA to continue delivering tailored support to SMEs in the borough. To implement this, the Council seeks to appoint a business support partner. Programme Overview • The initiative aligns with Hillingdon's 2022-26 Council Strategy, which prioritises a thriving economy. • The programme will offer bespoke business support, recognising that each SME has unique needs. • Support will include topic-specific workshops and tailored one-to-one assistance, especially for: • BAME-led businesses • Women-led businesses • Disability-led businesses Programme Objectives • Sustain and grow existing businesses. • Help businesses increase sales, launch new products, and expand staffing. • Signpost businesses to the GLA's Wayfinder programme where appropriate. Delivery Timeline • The programme will run from the appointment of the delivery partner until 31st March 2026. Target Outcomes • Support at least 45 Hillingdon-based SMEs, including: • 45 BAME-led businesses • 30 women-led businesses • 5 disability-led businesses The estimated contract value- £41,000
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published22 July 2025Current notice
- Completed: Submission date4 August 2025
About the buyer
London Borough of Hillingdon buys as a local authority. Framework agreements awarded by external public bodies are used alongside direct tenders.
A procurement pipeline reviewed each quarter sets out upcoming projects planned over the next two years. Approved council contractors carry out lower-value work without a full tender.
Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Hillingdon's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@london-borough-of-hillingdon.gov |
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