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    ContractsStartup Support Services Contract
    Awarded contract

    Startup Support Services Contract

    Awarded
    £80k
    Published 28 Sept 2026

    Liverpool City Council contract worth £80,000 for startup business support and mentoring services in the Merseyside area.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 28 Sept 2026· 4 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £80k
    Published 28 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £80,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ME
      Merseyside Expanding Horizons
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 weeks ago.

    28 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Liverpool City Council has awarded an £80,000 contract to Merseyside Expanding Horizons to deliver startup support services. This contract covers provision of business support services designed to help new and emerging businesses in the Liverpool area with guidance, mentoring, and resources needed to establish and grow their operations. The services aim to support entrepreneurs through the early stages of business development.

    Track record

    11 awards · 11 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL has awarded 11 contracts to 11 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. APPLE CORPS LIMITED1× · 9%
    2. Merseyside Expanding Horizons1× · 9%
    3. SHARED FUTURE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY1× · 9%
    4. ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES MANCHESTER LIMITED1× · 9%
    5. CORAL REEF BUSINESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED1× · 9%
    6. RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP1× · 9%

    +5 more suppliers

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

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0777a8

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    Sector
    Professional Services