The Foundation of Hearts fans' group has become the first interested party to formally submit a takeover bid to the Edinburgh club's administrator.
The Foundation of Hearts fans group has reached a major milestone in its bid to take control of the Tynecastle club after confirming it has provided £1.4m of working capital - the second financial condition of the deal struck with Hearts owner Ann Budge last May.
The Foundation of Hearts consortium of fans' groups seeking to buy the club has insisted it has the finance to mount a bid.
The Foundation of Hearts, a consortium of fans' groups, is the only group to have made its intentions to buy the club public so far.
Preferred bidders, fans' group Foundation of Hearts, are offering £2.5m towards debts of around £30m.
And Budge plans to act as executive chair before transferring ownership to fans' group Foundation of Hearts.
A creditors' meeting will go ahead at Tynecastle on Friday, with fans' group Foundation of Hearts offering £2.5m towards debts of around £30m.
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