UKSPF 'High Streets Connect' & 'Grow Rural' Skills Projects 25-26

Official notice

Authority: The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ44)

Awarded value£68,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Nov 2025

Awarded to THE HIGH STREET EXPERTS LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Fixed term contract for high quality business engagement, diagnostics, tailored mentoring, and the delivery of practical skills support to over 50 businesses across the district.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

79411100 Business development consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 24 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST
Last source update: 24 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST
Authority reference: FH2511270
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-080416
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ44)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06eab1 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
24 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £68,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Nov 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
THE HIGH STREET EXPERTS LTDSME	£68,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

UKSPF 'High Streets Connect' & 'Grow Rural' Skills Projects 25-26 · THE HIGH STREET EXPERTS LTDSME
Signed
27 Nov 2025
Value
£68,000
Period
1 Dec 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHJN-7589-LMHY Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, South East, CT20 2QYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

THE HIGH STREET EXPERTS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14168768GB-PPON: PWBN-6347-GDNJ 32 Leicester Street, Melton Mowbray, East Midlands, LE13 0PPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender24 Aug 2026, 14:39 BST