Enhanced Growth Hub and Advisory Service Delivery
East Midlands Combined County AuthorityEstimated Value
Up to £2,167,671
Deadline
12 May 2026
Published
17 April 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Nottinghamshire County Council are seeking tenders on behalf of the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) (the Council') The Enhanced Growth Hub and Advisory Service will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, integrated and sector agnostic service, that supports businesses to achieve sustainable growth and resilience. This procurement aims to establish a resilient, joined up, and high impact business support system-one that accelerates SME growth, boosts productivity, and contributes to EMCCA's ambition to build one of the UK's fastest growing and most inclusive regional economies by 2035.
Our objective is to deliver tangible outcomes leading to increased profitability, job creation, reduced operational costs, enhanced productivity and greater adoption and effective use of innovation. The Growth Hub service is funded by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and has operated in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region since 2014. The Advisory service element is an enhancement to the Growth Hub, leveraging EMCCA resources to provide additional targeted support that will build growth capacity and strengthen capability within the local business base
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- 1
Tile Hill Interim & Executive Ltd
- 2
Emergent Crown Contract Office Furnishings Limited
- 3
CIVIL SERVICE COLLEGE LIMITED
- 4
PERISCOPE LIVE LIMITED
£129,841
total awarded
- 5
EAST MIDLANDS CHAMBER (DERBYSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, LEICESTERSHIRE)
£1m
total awarded
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East Midlands Combined County AuthorityKey Dates
Published
17 April 2026
Submission deadline
12 May 2026
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