Award of Access to Finance Business Advisory Services for GBSLEP Growth Hub
Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Access to Finance Business Advisory Services for GBSLEP Growth Hub
Awarded 26 Nov 2018
Awarded26 Nov 2018
Value£0.00
AgencyBirmingham City Council
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7y 5mo ago6mo term
Awarded 26 Nov 2018Expired 30 May 2019
About
Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to Blue Sky Corporate Finance (Midlands) Ltd for the provision of a Business Finance Advisor under the GBSLEP Growth Hub Access to Finance service.
The advisor supports small and medium-sized enterprises across the Greater Birmingham and Solihull region by explaining funding options, assisting with documentation preparation, and helping businesses approach prospective funders.
The service also includes an online platform, a finance search portal, an Angel Investment Portal, and a forthcoming Angel Investment Hub.
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