Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c34-d724-708f-a59c-87cf42e259cf/ict-business-support-programme awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # ICT Business Support Programme [Hull City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hull-city-council) Estimated value £150,000 Published 14 Jun 2019 Deadline Closed 17 Jul 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Hull City Council, on behalf of the HBGH, wishes to commission the delivery of a programme of specialist technical advice to businesses in the form of an ICT Business Support Programme (IBSP) targeted at Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). The Service Provider shall be expected to deliver a programme of high quality ICT and Digital development support to businesses across the whole of the Humber Geography, to support their growth ambitions. In-depth One-to-one diagnostics should be used to determine the needs of the client and to develop an action plan of support required to achieve the business's growth objectives including use of a 'Design Sprint' methodology, supporting businesses to explore growth opportunities and resolve barriers to growth through use of ICT and digital technologies. The programme shall target businesses that employ 10 or more staff (Full Time Equivalent (FTE)) and have the capacity to grow, create jobs and increase productivity. It is anticipated that the programme shall be delivered from September 2019 with a number of businesses benefiting from the programme until its close in February 2021. There is a requirement for this activity to engage and support a minimum of 60 businesses. ## CPV classification IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/13d115f2-0817-4251-b682-de6fc916d74a) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Hull City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hull-city-council) [Sector More IT services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) ## More tenders like this [Cultural Host request · Borough of Telford & Wrekin · 8 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3c19-7359-b18f-0e67f8b54071/cultural-host-request) [Application service providers – Zakup i wdrożenie systemu finansowo-księgowego · Bankowy Fundusz Gwarancyjny · 58 days left · 15 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-ff2b-7194-a263-f2f8d4200093/poland-application-service-providers-zakup-i-wdrozenie-systemu-finansowo-ksi) [IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – EU aanbesteding Applicatie schuldhulpverlening · Gemeente Helmond · 18 days left · 5 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fc91-72ad-925c-d039c10b909c/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor) [Recuritment of 3(Three) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineers for EARDIP PIU, MInT · Ministry of Innovation and Technology · 11 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14db4-0886-72d6-b6ae-a98403a767f3/recuritment-of-3three-senior-full-stack-software-engineers-for-eardip-piu-min) [Recruitment of Junior Information Systems / IT Assistant · Ministry of Environment and Urbanization GDCA · 12 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14db4-0902-7278-a6b2-3a2b4c1de9ef/recruitment-of-junior-information-systems-it-assistant) [IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Integrale ICT-dienstverlening · Stichting TWijs · 37 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fe6a-7260-a422-f753c49297e2/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor)