Award

Tackling Loneliness Hub

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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Award

19 Aug 2024 at 11:55

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has awarded a contract titled "Tackling Loneliness Hub" under the industry category of Research and Development Services (CPV code 73000000). Located in London, England (postal code SW1A 2BQ), this contract is part of the ongoing government strategy on loneliness. The procurement process has reached the "Award" stage, with key dates including the contract start date of 2nd August 2024 and an end date of 31st March 2025. This selective procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement with a total value of £350,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) like the awarded supplier, Neighbourly Lab. Businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services in social sectors are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The contract supports initiatives aimed at community welfare and provides a substantial platform for businesses to engage in high-impact social projects with the backing of a major government department.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tackling Loneliness Hub

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to support with the on-going government strategy on loneliness.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21d10c4b-276e-425a-8ce9-0fd7b2d48822
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a7e0068-426e-4180-9306-6ca5e3a721a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEIGHBOURLY LAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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