Delivery of Regional Business Advisory Service

Closes in 28 daysSubmission deadline: 10 December 2026, 02:30 PM Australia/Perth

About this tender

Overview The Small Business Development Corporation (the "Customer") is seeking to engage additional third-party service contractors to deliver the SBDC Regional Advisory Service across the East and West Kimberley and Pilbara regions. About The Small Business Development Corporation is a State Government Statutory Authority whose purpose is to unleash Western Australians' enterprising business spirit. To facilitate relevant, practical support to small business and advocate on their behalf, the Customer operates a multi-faceted approach to service delivery, which includes but is not limited to: General business information and advisory services Business licensing information Information and advice on commercial tenancy matters Dispute resolution services Input and development into small business policy Investigation and inquiry into matters adversely affecting small businesses Small business advocacy Provision of assistance to small business migrants Scope The scope includes: Delivery of the SBDC Regional Advisory Service through the engagement of additional third-party service contractors Expanding the Customer's capacity and reach across the East and West Kimberley and Pilbara regions Tender Briefing A non-mandatory online briefing session will be held for Respondents. Date: Tuesday 24 November 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) Format: Virtual briefing (Microsoft Teams) Respondents are requested to confirm their attendance no later than 2:00 PM AWST, Monday 23 November 2026 by emailing Manios.Papadopoulos@dohw.wa.gov.au. A Microsoft Teams invitation link will be provided prior to the briefing. Enquiries Contact: Manios Papadopoulos Phone: (08) 65511471 Email: manios.papadopoulos@dohw.wa.gov.au

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