ESCC NC - ‘Business East Sussex’ (BES) - East Sussex Growth Hub Core Service Contract

East Sussex County Council is seeking to appoint a single provider to enter into a service contract, for the provision of a business support service under the umbrella of the Business East Sussex (BES) Growth Hub – a sub-hub of the South East Business Hub.

The Core Service will provide a single route via which all East Sussex businesses can access relevant business support through a (mainly) telephone-based signposting and diagnostic service, but also via the Business East Sussex website and face-to-face engagement.

The Contract will run for an initial period from 1 October 2016 to 31 March 2018 (eighteen (18) months). The Contract may be extended for a further two (2) years, subject to satisfactory performance and the availability of funding.

Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal clarifications and submit your bid electronically.

In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.

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