Establishment and Development of Business Growth Hub for Cheshire and Warrington LEP
Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership · Awarded contract
AwardedEstablishment and Development of Business Growth Hub for Cheshire and Warrington LEP
Awarded 30 Sep 2015
Ended 10y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2015Expired 30 Mar 2016
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Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership awarded a contract to Blue Orchid for the establishment and development of a Business Growth Hub, coordinating business support across Cheshire and Warrington.
The contract, valued at approximately AUD 300,000, runs from award until 31 March 2016, with potential extension by up to three further one-year periods if additional funding is secured.
The Growth Hub aims to simplify and coordinate business support, providing a single point of access and diagnostic signposting services.
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Establishment and Development of Business Growth Hub for Cheshire and Warrington LEP
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