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complete
Official procurement procedure
Start and Sustain
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£1,400,000
Submission deadline 16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: East Midlands Combined County Authority: "Start and Sustain". Published status: complete. Published value: £1,400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | East Midlands Combined County Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,400,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: East Midlands Combined County Authority
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for East Midlands Combined County Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
30Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 5 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityEast Midlands Combined County Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST | Last source update16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-060d50 | ||
What is being bought
EMCCA has devolved responsibility for delivering Transport, Housing, Economic Development, Skills and Green Growth across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
This Start up & Sustain Programme is designed to support individuals across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire who aspire to start a business, while also helping early-stage start ups to establish themselves and create a strong foundation to survive and thrive. The aim is to stimulate entrepreneurship, increase the number of businesses, improve business survival rates, and foster inclusive economic growth.
The Start up & Sustain Programme will achieve these objectives by providing tailored start up and enterprise support, expert mentoring, along with practical tools and resources.
The current contract expires on 31st March 2026, so this service is being reprocured in accordance with Procurement Act 2023 requirements.
The contract, worth up to £1,400,000 in total over 2 years, will be awarded for the initial term from June 2026 until May 2028. There is potential for 1 year extension subject to satisfactory Supplier performance and further funding approval.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST - Status changed to complete
16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST - Official notice release published
16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST - Official notice release published
24 Feb 2026, 15:49 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
24 Feb 2026, 15:49 GMT - Official notice release published
6 Feb 2026, 15:23 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
6 Feb 2026, 15:23 GMT - Published value updated to £1,400,000
23 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT - Status changed to active
23 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT - Official notice release published
23 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 18 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
23 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT - Buyer information updated
23 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
16 Apr 2026, 09:30 BST - Submission deadline
16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT - Award pending
13 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · £1,320,500
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards EAST MIDLANDS CHAMBER (DERBYSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, LEICESTERSHIRE) £1,320,500 · 13 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · pending |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 30 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 14 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 14 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
East Midlands Combined County Authority
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PZXR-6887-DRNPAward and contract changes
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