# Invitation to Tender for Marginalised Communities Business Support Programme \(MCBS\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Growth Company](/buyers/the-growth-company/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £160,000
- Published: 21 December 2022
- Planned start: 3 February 2023
- Planned end: 12 May 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 296a59a6-d73d-41e0-b271-b59b5acdeb01-601195
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8562b8b2-f50a-4d2d-9ad5-01269eac0402

## Description

The Growth Company and its Business Growth Hub aims to work with a minimum of 6 delivery partners to deliver business support for/to businesses led by people from marginalised communities\. Each partner will be required to engage and deliver support to 20 relevant businesses\. Each partner has the ability work with work with one or multiple communities if their expertise permits\. Partners must deliver 12 hours of support to each business they engage with as part of the programme which is in line with all existing Business Growth Hub service provision\. The 12 hours will be evidenced via appropriate documentation such as action plans and event registers, which will be provided to successful bidders upon the commencement of the contract\. The Deadline is Monday 23rd January 2023 Additional information: Please note that due to the Festive Period, The Growth Company will be closed from 26th December 2022 until 3rd January 2023\. If you have any issues accessing the documents within the Panacea Portal, please refer to the GC Business Growth Hub website - https://www\.businessgrowthhub\.com/tenders

## Related contract awards

- [Inclusive Leadership Programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-52791a27-ceb3-4410-a8b2-a483fb12d8a9): The Growth Company
- [Boost Business Lancashire 5 Expert Coaching and Action Learning Facilitator Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d7d3fa43-f5e6-4508-a4cb-5bf93ea3c264): The Growth Company
- [Evaluation of the GM Business Productivity, Innovation and Inclusive Growth \(BPIIG\) and Lancashire P](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2b46b69a-d819-4826-ad8f-1cc5cdacf624): The Growth Company

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/296a59a6-d73d-41e0-b271-b59b5acdeb01-601195)