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GB-Sheffield: Angel Syndication Acceleration Support

BRITISH BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED

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20 May 2025 at 13:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract process primarily involves the British Business Financial Services Limited as the buying organisation, related to the project titled "GB-Sheffield: Angel Syndication Acceleration Support". The tender falls under the "Banking and investment services" industry category, with a widespread location that includes the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. It was initiated as a tender and has reached the award stage, with an award status marked as active as of 30th March 2025. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with the total value of the contract being £30,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for expansion in the investment services sector, particularly for businesses experienced in angel syndication acceleration and financial services. Companies specialising in banking services and those interested in fostering female-led business initiatives would find this process particularly beneficial. Although SMEs and VCSEs might not find this opportunity suitable, large-scale enterprises such as Investing Women Angels Limited, which is the current award holder, are well-suited to engage in this contract, further promoting gender diversity and investment growth in the respective regions involved.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Angel Syndication Acceleration Support

Notice Description

This contract is a contribution to support and accelerate the development of a female-led angel syndicate. Additional information: British Business Bank plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e6413e3-7601-4821-907f-3065a0e459c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66100000 - Banking and investment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
BRITISH BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GC
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVESTING WOMEN ANGELS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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