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title: "23ENG004 Health Equalities Learning & Support (Phase 2)"
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# 23ENG004 Health Equalities Learning & Support (Phase 2)

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-371aa5be-36e7-4f24-9669-d7366cb9dad1

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund, has awarded a contract for the 23ENG004 Health Equalities Learning & Support (Phase 2) project. The procurement stage was an open procedure above the threshold, with a tender period ending on 2nd November 2022. The contract is valued at £242,250 GBP and will run from January 23, 2023, to January 29, 2026, with a possibility of a two-year extension. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services in the business development consultancy services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the services sector, particularly those specializing in research and development services and related consultancy services, to engage with the Big Lottery Fund's Health Equalities initiative. Businesses focused on social research services may find this tender particularly relevant. The contract duration of three years, with the potential for extension, provides a stable opportunity for business growth and collaboration with grantees seeking to address health inequalities in various locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the UK, and globally.

## Notice

The Fund is seeking to procure a suitably qualified supplier (an individual organisation or a consortium with a lead supplier) for a Learning and Support contract to support the organisations and grant holders we fund who are looking to address health inequalities. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) sets out the context for this work, the procurement timescales and the services required. This will be a 3-year contract until Autumn 2025, with a maximum budget of PS250,000 including expenses (excluding VAT). The Fund reserves the right to extend the contract for an additional two years (one year plus one year).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fe3652-f779-42d2-b97e-ee1ab44da579 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2023 - 29 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £242,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £242,250 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE INNOVATION UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2023 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fe3652-f779-42d2-b97e-ee1ab44da579
- 3 Oct 2022 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcf3c20f-be8d-4164-ba89-8d445998a6bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fe3652-f779-42d2-b97e-ee1ab44da579
  18th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcf3c20f-be8d-4164-ba89-8d445998a6bb
  3rd October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/
- https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/about/customer-service/supplier-zone

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