# QU135 - Generation of Grant Applications for the Business Growth Programme - AWARD

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Birmingham City Council](/buyers/birmingham-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Support for businesses ltd
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 31 July 2018
- Published: 31 July 2018
- Contract start: 31 July 2018
- Contract end: 31 December 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 896ffdc9-157b-414b-ac64-7574b7c213a5-231925
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d23b513f-ebaf-44d1-874a-da21963635d8

## Description

Birmingham City Council wishes to appoint suppliers for the provision of generation of grant applications for the Business Growth Programme \(BGP\)\. This contract will be for a duration of up to 5 months until 31/12/2018\. We are looking to appoint an external pool of companies to generate 200 completed applications eligible for BGP funding and deliver a Marketing/PR campaign on behalf of BCC across the 3 LEP areas\. The objective of the campaign is to fully allocate the £4m remaining grant funding and develop a pipeline of SMEs for BGP 2\. BGP is currently promoted on the BCC website \(www\.birmingham\.gov\.uk/bgp\) and we have publicised the programme through events, marketing literature, adverts, banner campaigns, e-mailers, newsletters, partner websites, presentations, case studies and via social media\. Registration and use of in-tend is free\. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function\. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham\.gov\.uk or call 0121 464 8000\. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-\. https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder\. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation documentation\. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by 4pm on 25 July 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/birminghamcc

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896ffdc9-157b-414b-ac64-7574b7c213a5-231925)