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title: "Developing partnerships between affordable lenders and social housing providers"
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# Developing partnerships between affordable lenders and social housing providers

Buyer: FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57c8b3cc-b041-4ab7-833c-2bd33b9578e3

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## Summary

The tender titled "Developing partnerships between affordable lenders and social housing providers" is being issued by Fair4All Finance Limited, a buyer based in London, England. This procurement falls under the category of research and development consultancy services, particularly focusing on social research and development of business partnerships. The tender is currently in the active stage and invites proposals with a deadline set for 5pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2020. The total budget for the project is £30,000, excluding VAT and other expenses. The procurement is being conducted via an open procedure below the threshold.

This opportunity presents potential for business growth, particularly for consultancy firms specialising in research and development or social research services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in facilitating partnerships or providing business development consultancy would find this tender well-suited to their skills. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an inclusive opportunity for organisations keen on promoting affordable credit within the social housing sector.

## Notice

As part of its affordable credit scale-up programme, Fair4All Finance is seeking a provider to help develop partnerships between affordable lenders and social housing providers, in order to increase the use affordable credit provision. The provider will explore the impact of these partnerships to tenants, identify the business case for the housing provider, and will develop resources to enable more effective partnerships to be delivered. The total budget available for the project is PS30,000, excluding VAT, travel and all other expenses. Please email a proposal of no more than 6 pages long to fionn@fair4allfinance.org.uk by 5pm on Wednesday 23 September.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc3e87c-e8ad-4a4b-870d-051535fe028f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | FAIR4ALL FINANCE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 6LS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Spitalfields & Banglatown |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79314000 - Feasibility study
- 79315000 - Social research services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2020 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc3e87c-e8ad-4a4b-870d-051535fe028f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc3e87c-e8ad-4a4b-870d-051535fe028f
  10th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fair4allfinance.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Social-housing-partnerships-quote-request.pdf

## Notice URLs

- https://fair4allfinance.org.uk/invitations-to-tender/

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