Business Opportunities
Being a part of business networks, bidding for contracts and getting finance are essential for developing and growing a business. But building a business doesn't leave you with the time to search for these opportunities.
This miniweb makes it easier for co‑operative enterprises to identify and act on these kinds of opportunities.
The pages below starts to bring this information together in one place. Please contribute your own sources of information on these topics and we will add them to this miniweb.
Send contributions to info@cooperatives-uk.coop
Business referrals - We are always asked about services offered by our members. Are you interested in what other members can offer? Are you on the list? Check out this page.
Business support - Are you looking for local support to develop your co‑operative, this page links to our co‑operative development miniweb.
Contracts - This page contains a list of websites listing tendering opportunities for small and medium enterprises.
Finance - This page contains a list of finance sources relevant to co‑operatives covering: grants, loans, wards and other investment opportunities.
Networking - This page links to www.events.coop and other resources related to networks relevant to co‑operatives.
- Our Co‑operativesUK Business Bulletin, which features business news of interest to our co‑operative members. The Bulletin also includes links to other news site that may have information about or for co‑operatives.
This site will develop over time. So if there are things you'd like to see here just email and let us know.