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Award of Framework Agreement for Specialist Business Growth Consultants for ERDF-Funded Programme in Knowsley

Awarded 31 May 2019

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Awarded 31 May 2019Expired 30 May 2022

Knowsley Council awarded a framework agreement to Ident Creative Limited, 9 North West Limited t/a Business Doctors, Innovas Consulting Solutions Ltd, Templeman Consultancy, Adding Value Consultancy Ltd, MAWQUALITY, and Quality Systems and Business Consultants for specialist consultancy support under the ERDF-funded Business Growth Programme.

The framework covers 11 lots: marketing and sales, tendering and bid writing, e-commerce/website, accounting, quality assurance systems, IT projects, management, HR, health and safety, digital and social media marketing, and mobile/digital applications.

The programme is expected to benefit around 160 SME businesses in Knowsley, though actual demand per lot is undetermined and no work is guaranteed.

The framework term is up to 3 years, with possible extension up to 12 months.

The contract value is £90,000.

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