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SE1110 - Swimming Pool Support Fund - Grant Administration

SPORT ENGLAND

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07 Jan 2024 at 17:22

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Summary of the contracting process

Sport England has awarded the contract for the "SE1110 - Swimming Pool Support Fund - Grant Administration" tender to Grant Thornton UK LLP. The tender, classified under the "General public services" category, involved the procurement of professional services to manage grant applications for the Swimming Pool Support Fund. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period spans from June 30, 2023, to March 31, 2025, with a contract value of £693,325. The tender was awarded on June 14, 2023, and the deadline for the tender period was May 26, 2023, with the tender being in the "award" stage.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing professional service support and grant administration capabilities to enter into contracts with public organizations such as Sport England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this type of service-oriented contract. Businesses looking to grow through public procurement should consider participating in tenders under the "services" category that involve managing fund administration processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SE1110 - Swimming Pool Support Fund - Grant Administration

Notice Description

Sport England requires professional service support and capability to manage the design, administration, assessment and processing of grant applications to the Swimming Pool Support Fund to provide the additional resource and capacity to be able to quickly, but robustly, ensure that the much-needed financial support can be provided. This will include establishing the necessary documentation, governance protocols and processes for assessment, monitoring and reconciliation. This exercise was run through the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Fund Administration & Disbursement Services (FAADS); RM6322 and awarded to the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT). There was a delay to the publication of this notice due to an administrative error.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f044e990-1bfe-471f-8cd9-0ea42419d497
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac58abb6-c75f-4113-9840-cc4861f7e82c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75110000 - General public services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£693,325 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£693,325 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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
SPORT ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode
LE11 3QF
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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