Contract award notice
GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T25-0047 Start Up Support Services Lot 8 Business Coaching
Northumbria University at Newcastle named Hooked on Group as the supplier in an award dated 4 August 2026.
What the notice records
- Buyer
- Northumbria University at Newcastle
- Supplier
- Hooked on Group
- Awarded value
- £150,000 (the notice’s own figure, in GBP)
- Award date
- 4 August 2026
- Notice published
- 13 August 2026
- Category (CPV)
- Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (79000000)
- Description
- The University is seeking to procure advice, guidance and support for students and graduates that are either considering the idea of self-employment or business start-up as a chosen career path, or who are looking to develop enterprising skills and entrepreneurial mindset to enhance their employability. Support will be delivered using a mixed methods approach, through dedicated one-to-one mentoring sessions, workshops, in-residency days at our on-campus Incubator, as well as through bootcamp style events. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VALUE STIPULATED IS FOR THE TOTAL CONTRACT WHICH CONSISTS OF EIGHT LOTS Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
- Source
- Contracts Finder — official notice