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4NL069 Transition Plan SMR

GAMBLING COMMISSION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Gambling Commission, based in Birmingham, has completed a direct award tender for consultancy services under the title "4NL069 Transition Plan SMR". This contract, valued at £615,873, focuses on IT and business services, and aims to provide continued support during the implementation phase of the 4NL Programme. The procurement process is classified under the CPV scheme for IT services including consulting, software development, Internet support, and business services such as law and marketing. The tender utilised the NEPRO 3 framework for continuity of support. Located in the West Midlands, the contract started on 1st July 2025 and is set to end on 28th February 2027, with the award being active since 26th June 2025.

This tender is particularly advantageous for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), providing a key opportunity to participate in substantial public sector consultancy services. Businesses specialised in IT consulting, software development, and business services such as marketing and legal consultancy will find this tender appealing due to its strategic importance in supporting the Gambling Commission's programmes. The direct award nature might favour organisations with established pathways or prior engagement with NEPRO frameworks, but it offers growth potential by expanding service portfolios within government contracts.

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Notice Title

4NL069 Transition Plan SMR

Notice Description

Provide continued consultancy support during Implementation as a Transition Plan SMR Additional information: Direct award via NEPRO 3 for continuity of support, knowledge and understanding of the 4NL Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1e97d67-a5d8-450c-a6fa-002d7483f469
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award NEPRO 3
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£615,873 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£249,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GAMBLING COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4BP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDNOWDELIVER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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