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Staffordshire County Council

SME Accelerator Programme

Business ServicesCPV 79411100
Value£150k
Deadline3 Aug 2026
Published13 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 13 Jul 202613 days leftCloses 3 Aug 2026
Who to contact
John Tapsell
john.tapsell@staffordshire.gov.uk
+441785854651

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Contract value in context
£150ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

Staffordshire County Council (SCC), via the Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire Growth Hub (SSGH), is seeking to procure a specialist delivery partner(s) to design and deliver a high-intensity SME Accelerator Programme supporting established businesses to achieve sustainable growth.

The contract will deliver a two-year pilot programme focused on strengthening business readiness, improving productivity, and accelerating scale-up activity, including a key theme of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption to support growth.

Key requirements

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Staffordshire County Council (SCC), via the Stoke-on-Trent

Staffordshire County Council (SCC), via the Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire Growth Hub (SSGH), is seeking to procure a specialist delivery partner(s) to design and deliver a high-intensity SME Accelerator Programme supporting established businesses to achieve sustainable growth.

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The contract will deliver a two-year pilot

The contract will deliver a two-year pilot programme focused on strengthening business readiness, improving productivity, and accelerating scale-up activity, including a key theme of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption to support growth.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
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Source
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065497-2026
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