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Business Retention and Attraction Strategy Services

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Management Consulting & Admin Support
British Columbia, CanadaPosted: July 24th, 2026Deadline: August 7th, 2026

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SUMMARY


Seeking consulting services to develop a business retention and attraction strategy focused on retention, entrepreneurship, and small business growth. The project includes actionable recommendations, attraction messaging, engagement tools, and an implementation roadmap.

DESCRIPTION


The issuing organization is seeking a vendor to provide business retention and attraction strategy services. The work will focus on strengthening business retention while also supporting business attraction, entrepreneurship, and small business growth.

The selected vendor is expected to identify key business retention challenges and opportunities and develop practical, implementable recommendations. The strategy should include tools and approaches for business retention and engagement, a framework and messaging for targeted business attraction, and considerations for supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups.

The scope also includes identifying opportunities for targeted business attraction and delivering an implementation roadmap. The overall objective is to provide a clear and actionable strategy that supports retention, entrepreneurship, and long-term economic development goals.

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When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due August 7, 2026.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Economic development consulting firm with business retention and expansion experience
  • Expertise in business attraction strategy and investment messaging
  • Experience supporting entrepreneurship, start-ups, and small business ecosystems
  • Ability to deliver practical implementation roadmaps and stakeholder engagement tools
  • Familiarity with regional economic development in British Columbia or Canada
  • Proven track record in strategic planning for public sector or community development clients

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