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Bradford community-based business coaching pilot

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 07:02.

Opportunity overview

Bradford Council is seeking to appoint an experienced external provider to deliver a community-based business coaching pilot aimed at supporting pre-start and early-stage entrepreneurs across the district. The provider will deliver in-person, one-to-one coaching sessions in libraries and community venues, helping individuals explore, test and validate their business ideas, build confidence, and prepare for potential start-up. The contract includes full service design and delivery, marketing, monitoring, reporting and referrals into wider support programmes (e.g. Enterprise West Yorkshire). The total value of the contract is £29,999 (including VAT). This procurement is open to organisations with a proven track record of delivering inclusive business support, coaching and enterprise development, particularly in community-based or place-based settings.

Classification

  • CPV79410000 — Business and management consultancy services
  • CPV79411000 — General management consultancy services
  • CPV79411100 — Business development consultancy services
  • CPV79998000 — Coaching services
  • CPV80510000 — Specialist training services
  • CPV85312300 — Guidance and counselling services

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£24k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CBMDC/PTR1682025/26
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
18 Aug 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
14 Aug 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Other Requirements

Reserved Participation

smeVcse

Reserved Participation Location

Description
West Yorkshire

Gazetteer

Scheme
GB-ONS

Identifiers

E11000006

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
active

Value

Amount
23,999
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,999

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
Quality of response to this Invitation to Quote

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
80
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
price
Description
Price and completion of Price Pro-Forma

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 01:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE41
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79410000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
79411000
Scheme
CPV
Description
General management consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
79411100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business development consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
79998000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Coaching services
Entry 5
Id
80510000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 6
Id
85312300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Guidance and counselling services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
046153-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
5 Aug 2025, 14:13

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBWW-4714-TBHN
Name
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE41
Country
GB
Locality
Bradford
Postal Code
BD1 1HX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Britannia House, Hall Ings

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PBWW-4714-TBHN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Katrina Moody

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bradford · UKE41 · BD1 1HX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE41 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-058196-2025-08-05T14:13:32+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·