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title: "Commercial Support During a Challenge 25/27"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GAMBLING COMMISSION"
published: "2025-04-04"
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# Commercial Support During a Challenge 25/27

Buyer: GAMBLING COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4287cfd0-883e-4a3b-bad8-df85423176e3

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## Summary

The Gambling Commission, based in Birmingham, England, has completed its procurement process for a project titled "Commercial Support During a Challenge 25/27." This procurement falls under the business and management consultancy services category, specifically targeting the West Midlands region. The contract, valued at £250,000, commenced on 4th April 2025 and will continue until 31st March 2027. The procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective approach.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in litigation support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete. Ernst & Young Limited, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating the potential for both large organisations and smaller entities to engage and secure contracts in this sector.

## Notice

Continued support with the 4NL Competition process during Litigation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a750b89-7946-4b41-94d7-3323fb79424a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | GAMBLING COMMISSION |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B2 4BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2025 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a750b89-7946-4b41-94d7-3323fb79424a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a750b89-7946-4b41-94d7-3323fb79424a
  4th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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