Award

Croydon Business Support Programme

  • London Borough of Croydon

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-072469

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058df0 (view related notices)

Published 10 November 2025, 2:35pm



Scope

Reference

LBC/TN/503

Description

In support of the Executive Mayors business plan outcome 'Croydon is a place of opportunity for business, earning and learning.' Croydon Council is seeking a supplier to provide Business Support services. The programme should offer support and advice around a number of topics such as, digital adoption, budgeting and innovation.

SME's form the backbone of Croydon's local economy, this programme will contribute to, economic resilience and growth, job creation and community development.


Contract 1. Croydon Business Programme Support

Supplier

Contract value

  • £80,000 excluding VAT
  • £96,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

3 October 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

10 November 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 10 November 2025 to 31 March 2026
  • 4 months, 21 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
  • 80500000 - Training services

Contract locations

  • UKI62 - Croydon

Information about tenders

  • 20 tenders received
  • 20 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 20 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 19 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

CROYDON BUSINESS VENTURE LTD

  • Companies House: 01731516
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLMX-2179-GPWW

Weatherill House New South Quarter

Croydon

CR0 4WF

United Kingdom

Region: UKI62 - Croydon

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Contract 1. Croydon Business Programme Support


Contracting authority

London Borough of Croydon

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJTH-3594-VXYL

Bernard Wetherill House, Fell Road

Croydon

CR01EA

United Kingdom

Region: UKI62 - Croydon

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government