Tender

22FND004 - Learning and Insights for Bringing People Together

BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "22FND004 Learning and Insights for Bringing People Together" was initiated by the Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund. This contract falls under the industry category of research services (CPV 73110000) and was published on 1 December 2021. The tender period concluded on 16 February 2022, and the contract, valued at £50,000, commenced on 31 January 2022, running until 31 January 2024, with the option for a 12-month extension. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure below the threshold, allowing a broad array of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in research services and social research services to engage and grow their business. The contract aims to seek a Learning Partner to facilitate insights from the Bringing People Together programme, making it well-suited for organisations with expertise in learning facilitation, social research methodologies, and community engagement strategies. Interested businesses should prepare to demonstrate their capabilities in aligning with the Fund's objectives and their experience in delivering similar projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

22FND004 - Learning and Insights for Bringing People Together

Notice Description

The National Lottery Community Fund (hereafter referred to as 'the Fund') is seeking to procure a suitable Learning Partner (sometimes referred to as 'the Supplier') to facilitate learning from the Bringing People Together (BPT) programme. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) sets out the context for this work, the procurement timescales and the services required. This will be a 2-year contract until 14/02/2024 (with the option to extend for a further 12 months), with a maximum budget of PS50,000 including expenses (excluding VAT). This contract will be subject to the Fund's standard terms and conditions. These can be accessed via the following link: https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/about/customer-service/supplier-zone/terms-and-conditions (this contract will be subject to our terms and conditions for over PS10,000). A submission received as part of this tender process shall constitute acceptance of these terms and conditions, so bidders are advised to review these with their legal team whilst the tender is still live. In order to access this tender you will need to register your organisation on the Fund's e-tendering portal via the following link: https://tnlcommunityfund.bravosolution.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/97da2b4f-9a68-4c02-86df-31fff97ea9c8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Mar 2022 - 14 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matthew.bowcott@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1TR
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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