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    ContractsBusiness and Farm Support 2026-27
    Awarded contract

    Business and Farm Support 2026-27

    Awarded
    £80.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Comprehensive business support services including diagnostics, specialist guidance, and growth planning for businesses and social enterprises at all lifecycle stages.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 21 Aug 2026· 3 weeks agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £80.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £80,400
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      17 Jul 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WD
      West Devon Business Information Point Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    21 Aug 2026Today17 Jul 2026

    Brief

    This is a mini competition offering comprehensive business support services for all types of businesses and social enterprises, regardless of their stage in the business lifecycle. The support includes diagnostic assessments to identify business needs, subject-specific guidance tailored to particular sectors or challenges, and essential growth and planning support to help businesses develop and scale. This opportunity is part of the Business Support Framework established in 2023 (Lot 1) and represents a competitive tender for delivery during 2026-27.

    Track record

    7 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 7 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Bevan Brittan1× · 14%
    2. Dele Abibu1× · 14%
    3. West Devon Business Information Point Ltd1× · 14%
    4. Value Optimised Retrofit Limited1× · 14%
    5. KPMG LLP1× · 14%
    6. JLH LEGAL LIMITED t/a Thrive Law1× · 14%

    +1 more supplier

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    6c735aec-91fc-43e2-b641-6e5466604c96-911586
    DC
    Buyer
    DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Professional Services