# A Business Support Service at the Business Terrace

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Maidstone Borough Council](/buyers/maidstone-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £45,000
- Published: 9 February 2022
- Planned start: 1 April 2022
- Planned end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 92c14746-2235-4c30-befc-82b7b7ae4e85-508730
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2e840fe-34ea-42bf-bbcd-b9db473b3cdb

## Description

Maidstone Borough Council \(MBC\) is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced company to provide support and advice to pre-start, start up and existing businesses with 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance, including support in developing business plans, accessing loans and grants, and signposting to other relevant support\. The role will be based at our growth accelerator in Maidstone Town Centre 'The Business Terrace'\. The role will also support the continuation of the Maidstone Business Boost support programme, where we aim to give businesses information on the vast amounts of support available to them, whilst also growing our business database for further communication\. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 09/02/2022 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 02/03/2022 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 09/03/2022 Evaluation: w/c 11/03/2022 Interviews: 16/03/2022 Appointment of contractor: w/c 21/03/2022

## Related contract awards

- [MBC - A Business Support Service at the Business Terrace](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3f89d58c-bb37-45fb-a517-866afab355e9): Maidstone Borough Council
- [MBC Maidstone Innovation Centre Maintenance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-917be77e-8feb-4d9e-8953-d543eda2e960): Maidstone Borough Council
- [MBC Play Area Surfacing Repairs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c47bde83-6f2b-4ecd-ab30-f29243e16df6): Maidstone Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c14746-2235-4c30-befc-82b7b7ae4e85-508730)