Decision details

Decision Maker: Corporate Director (Place & Wellbeing) & Deputy Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

On 21st February 2025 Cabinet approved a report titled “UK Shared Prosperity Fund Transition Year 2025/26”. Part of that report was to recommend the approval of £40,000.00 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund 2025/26 to commission business support.

Decision:

After completing a Request for Quotation, to formally enter into a new contract with Colbea for Tendring’s business support for 2025 to 2026.

The contact has a total cost of £40,000.00 plus VAT, funded from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund 2025/26.

Cllr. Ivan Henderson, Portfolio Holder for Economic Growth, Regeneration and Tourism has concurred with this decision.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Not award the contract and have no business support for the businesses of Tendring
Option 2 -
Option 3 -

Publication date: 07/04/2025

Date of decision: 07/04/2025