Small Business Center Counselling Services

The government authority in Sylva, NC requires a guest counsellor to provide free, confidential, one-on-one small business center counselling services via phone, email, virtual, or in-person channels. The selected vendor must assist prospective and existing owners across all business life cycle stages, maintain professional standards, screen initial sessions for referrals, and report impact metrics such as jobs created, debt financing, and counselling hours. Only onshore USA vendors are eligible to bid, and performance of the work takes place onsite. Vendors can submit responses digitally by email or online, and the buyer requests a proposal for the budget. All questions regarding this opportunity must be submitted no later than September 29, 2026. The contract term lasts for a period of one year.