Scope
Description
The Business Start Up service will consist of:
• Provide 1:1 information, advice and guidance to individuals and businesses who meet the specified criteria.
• Provide a programme of events and workshops, including a structuted programme and additional themed workshops focusing on specific sectors.
• Establish networking groups for newly formed businesses.
• Provide business support to newly trading businesses (less than 12 months) to ensure that they are embedded in the local economy and achieve greater survival rates.
• Manage the referral of all individuals who start a business to Halton BIG Team.
• Special consideration should be given to how the service will target people in protected characteristics groups including, ethnic minorities, disabled people and women.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £30,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
1 April 2025
Contract dates
- 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Contract locations
- UKD71 - East Merseyside
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
JenBrie Consultancy
12 Seafield Avenue
Crosby
L23 0TQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKD73 - Sefton
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Halton Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLTJ-1788-CBLR
Municipal Building
Widnes
WA8 7QF
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@halton.gov.uk
Region: UKD71 - East Merseyside
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government