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title: "Contract Award Notice"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIG LOTTERY FUND (OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND)"
published: "2022-07-05"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND (OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d7d4091-fe00-4bbb-93a2-877f1e692c89

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Big Lottery Fund (operating as The National Lottery Community Fund) as the contracting authority for the "Contract Award Notice" related to the Life Chances Fund - External Support Contract. This contract, with a total value of £225,000, falls under the administration services category and is aimed at service provision within England. The procurement method employed is selective, and the contract period commenced on 21st September 2021 and will continue until 31st May 2025. The procurement stage is currently marked as complete, following the award of the contract on 30th August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their operations within the public services sector. Companies with expertise in administration services, particularly those equipped to deliver external support within community frameworks, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts like this. Additionally, given the framework from which this contract was called off, vendors experienced in collaborative and community-focused initiatives will find advantageous prospects for business growth.

## Notice

This contract as awarded following further competition via CCS framework RM6172

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e205bd57-e9a6-41be-875d-f2f9a7fee1e2 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2021 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| 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 | BIG LOTTERY FUND (OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND) |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OFFICE FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2022 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e205bd57-e9a6-41be-875d-f2f9a7fee1e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e205bd57-e9a6-41be-875d-f2f9a7fee1e2
  5th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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