Start & Sustain
Details
- Value
- £1,400,000
- Topic
- Business and management consultancy services
- Published
- 23 January 2026
- Submission
- 16 March 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
EMCCA has devolved responsibility for delivering Transport, Housing, Economic Development, Skills and Green Growth across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. This Start-up & Sustain Programme is designed to support individuals across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire who aspire to start a business, while also helping early-stage start-ups to establish themselves and create a strong foundation to survive and thrive. The aim is to stimulate entrepreneurship, increase the number of businesses, improve business survival rates, and foster inclusive economic growth. The Start-up & Sustain Programme will achieve these objectives by providing tailored start-up and enterprise support, expert mentoring, along with practical tools and resources. The current contract expires on 31st March 2026, so this service is being re-procured in accordance with Procurement Act 2023 requirements. The contract, worth up to £1,400,000 in total over 2 years, will be awarded for the initial term from June 2026 until May 2028. There is potential for 1 year extension subject to satisfactory Supplier performance and further funding approval.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published23 January 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date16 March 2026
About the buyer
East Midlands Combined County Authority is led by an elected Mayor and covers Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. The authority buys as a local government organisation with devolved responsibility for transport, housing, economic development, skills and green growth. Nottinghamshire County Council has sought tenders on its behalf. Suppliers can ask the procurement team about planned processes. Contracts have been called off from frameworks including YPO and Government Commercial Agency agreements.
Over the past 5 years, most of the East Midlands Combined County Authority's contract awards have been in business services, transport services and education and training.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-midlands-combined-county-authority.gov |
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