# CORP - Supply of Marketing Services \(Business Growth Hub\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lancashire County Council](/buyers/lancashire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Freshfield PR Limited
- Award value: £420,000
- Tender value: £420,000
- Award date: 6 June 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 July 2016
- Contract end: 30 June 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f50429db-a0ee-4d29-a53b-4800f8873625-88014
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53449287-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders on the terms set out within the tender documentation, to build and develop the Growth Hub in Lancashire \(Boost Business Lancashire\)\. The successful tenderer will add value to the Marketing Activities of the existing Growth Hub Delivery Partners, \(to be procured separately, and will include Boost gateway service, growth mentoring and a growth support programme\) and has a specific aim of reaching a new audience of eligible SME's that have not previously engaged with public sector business support \(as well as making sure that those that we currently engage with understand the potential opportunities for further growth support to further accelerate their growing ambitions\)\. Additional information: The tender documents are available on Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site http://www\.lancashire\.gov\.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e Use of this system does not require high specification IT equipment or connections, nor high level IT skills/capabilities\. Access to the system/software and advise is free of charge\. Please note - if you do not already have a supplier account on the new e-tendering system \(Oracle\), you will be required to obtain a DUNS number, this can take a number of days to be issued and is required as part of the system registration, therefore, tenderers are advised to allow plenty of time for registration and to do this as early as possible during the tender period\. Registration is necessary in order to view the tender details and obtain tender documentation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50429db-a0ee-4d29-a53b-4800f8873625-88014)