Specialist Advice/Advisor Service for Gloucestershire’s Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Sector
Tewkesbury Borough Council, a local government organisation, is seeking a specialist advice and advisor service for businesses in Gloucestershire’s advanced engineering and manufacturing sector. Delivered through the Gloucestershire Growth Hub Network, the service must provide tailored growth support, business diagnostics, action planning, referrals, outreach and sector events. The intended outcomes are improved productivity, innovation, skills, business resilience and competitiveness across participating companies. The contract is valued at £160,000 and will run from 30 November 2026 to 31 March 2028. Delivery regions or specific sites are not otherwise specified, although the service is intended to support businesses across Gloucestershire. The key qualification requirement is specialist capability to advise advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses on growth and related performance improvements.
Buyer: Tewkesbury Borough Council. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 19 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £160k
- Bids close: 16 Nov 2026
- Location: Gloucestershire
- Procedure: Below threshold - open competition
- Contract period: 30 Nov 2026 to 31 Mar 2028
- Category: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
From the official notice
Tewkesbury Borough Council are inviting tenders for the provision of a Specialist Advice/Advisor Service for Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing businesses across Gloucestershire. Working through the Gloucestershire Growth Hub Network, the service will provide tailored growth support, business diagnostics, action planning, referrals, outreach and sector events to improve productivity, innovation, skills, resilience and competitiveness. The contract will run from 30 November 2026 to 31 March 2028, with a total budget of £160,000.
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 16 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £160k.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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