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# NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1755-ne-rural-growth-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-064b57). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northumberland County Council: "NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £675,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northumberland County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northumberland-county-council-ons-e06000057)
- **Published Value:** £675,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business and management consultancy services, Staff training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £674,981 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1755-ne-rural-growth-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-064b57#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-064b57`

## 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/ncc1755-ne-rural-growth-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-064b57#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open-uk.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncc1755-ne-rural-growth-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-064b57#participate

## Description
Northumberland County Council, the lead delivery partner on behalf of the North East Combined Authority (NECA), seeks to appoint a supplier that can supply a pool of Technical Specialists to support all  rural businesses in County Durham,  Gateshead and Northumberland.
The selected supplier will facilitate the provision of 1:Many, in the form of workshops, and 1-2-1 advice to eligible businesses identified by the project and accepted onto the North East Rural Growth Programme (NERGP).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79410000, 80511000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £675,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 01/04/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Northumberland Business Service Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:04121893`
  - Value: £674,981 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme (active)
  - Signed Value: £674,981
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011450-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-01T14:39:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T04:02:51.192Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-064b57