--- title: "GB-London: Future of subsidy for Blended Finance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT" published: "2021-11-24" --- # GB-London: Future of subsidy for Blended Finance Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5626050b-0eaf-48ca-a711-3f00b4e75e7d.json) ## Summary The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking proposals for the tender titled "GB-London: Future of subsidy for Blended Finance." This procurement falls within the financial consultancy services category and is based in London, UK. The tender process is currently active, with responses due by 10:00 GMT on 15th December 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 4th January 2022 and conclude on 31st May 2022, with a total contract value between £50,000 and £100,000. The procurement method is open, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate. This opportunity offers substantial potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide research and consultancy on blended finance interventions. Companies skilled in policy analysis, financial strategy, and social investment could find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, contributing to an important government initiative aimed at evaluating and enhancing financial support mechanisms within the social investment sector. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 24 November 2021 for the following reason: In order to access the opportunity, please log in or register on the Delta portal https://www.delta-esourcing.com/suppliers/ and use access code 7F9C24J284. This will allow you to express your interest in the opportunity and submit your response. If you have any issues please use the contact field from their website to seek help from an advisor.(The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking to appoint a Supplier to conduct a research-based review into the future of subsidy into blended finance interventions within the social investment sector. The key objective of this review is to provide DCMS, policymakers, and the social investment market with a clear recommended route forward. The review should not assume that further intervention is needed, but instead analyse the case for intervention, and run a detailed options appraisal of a range of policy options, including the option of no further intervention.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Tenders must be submitted via the Delta e-sourcing portal to be received no later than 10:00hrs (GMT), 15th December 2021 (the deadline for receipt of Tender Responses). Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf3a3044-b788-43ef-9c1f-1f9b4ab101ff | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2022 - 31 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2BQ | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66171000 - Financial consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Nov 2021 at 15:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf3a3044-b788-43ef-9c1f-1f9b4ab101ff - 24 Nov 2021 at 11:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf3a3044-b788-43ef-9c1f-1f9b4ab101ff - 24 Nov 2021 at 11:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf3a3044-b788-43ef-9c1f-1f9b4ab101ff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf3a3044-b788-43ef-9c1f-1f9b4ab101ff 24th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=645825130 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/suppliers/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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