Provision of Marketing Services for Lancashire Growth Hub (Boost Business Lancashire)
Lancashire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Marketing Services for Lancashire Growth Hub (Boost Business Lancashire)
Awarded 01 Feb 2016
Awarded01 Feb 2016
Value£480,000.00
SupplierFreshfield PR Limited
RegionNorth West
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7y 10mo ago2y 11mo term
Awarded 1 Feb 2016Expired 31 Dec 2018
About
Lancashire County Council awarded a contract to Freshfield PR Limited for marketing services to support the development of the Growth Hub in Lancashire (Boost Business Lancashire).
The contract, valued at £480,000, aimed to engage a marketing partner to build on existing activity and reach new eligible SMEs that had not previously engaged with public sector business support, while reinforcing opportunities for current clients.
The marketing partner was to add value to the Marketing Activities of the existing Growth Hub Delivery Partners, which included the Boost gateway service, growth mentoring, and a growth start-up service.
The contract was awarded through Lancashire County Council's economic development company LCDL.
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