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# Barking and Dagenham Business Support

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/barking-and-dagenham-business-support-ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Barking and Dagenham: "Barking and Dagenham Business Support". Published status: complete. Published Value: £150,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Jul 2023, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Barking and Dagenham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-barking-and-dagenham-ons-e09000002)
- **Published Value:** £150,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 July 2023 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative services for business operations, Business analysis consultancy services, Business development consultancy services, Business organisation services, Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI52
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/barking-and-dagenham-business-support-ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/barking-and-dagenham-business-support-ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Flbbd.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.shtml)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/barking-and-dagenham-business-support-ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce#participate

## Description
The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm’s length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) tendered and awarded a contract the Provision of Barking and Dagenham Business Support to help local businesses in Barking and Dagenham to better understand and access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other local anchor institutions
The overall business support service requirement is split into three main elements as below:
• General business support – As detailed in sections 1 and 4.3 of the specification which includes
information/meet the buyer events, skills workshops and 121 mentoring to help businesses to access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other anchor institutions in the borough.
• Care - Building the capacity of local care providers to offer high quality care that supports improved health outcomes and is delivered by a motivated and fairly paid workforce, enabled by efficient and professional operational and working practices;
• Food - Identifying, engaging and supporting early-stage and established food businesses that share our vision for a healthy, affordable and sustainable local food system to understand and access opportunities including a new Food Hub in Barking town centre, new catering and training opportunities, and a small capital grants programme for food businesses that meet the criteria.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72221000, 75112000, 79411100, 79900000, 79996000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000
- **Description:** The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm’s length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) tendered and awarded a contract the Provision of Barking and Dagenham Business Support to help local businesses in B...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Barking and Dagenham Business Support (active)
  - Award id: `032281-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Barking Enterprise Centre CIc t/a BEC CIC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-96880`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Barking and Dagenham Business Support (active)

  - Signed Date: 03/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032281-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-01T12:05:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T19:32:17.502Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03d3ce