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title: "Evaluation of DCMS Covid 19 Loneliness Fund grant delivery programme"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
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# Evaluation of DCMS Covid 19 Loneliness Fund grant delivery programme

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68109ddf-9a34-4419-80d6-9c9160a3545a

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is planning a procurement process titled "Evaluation of DCMS Covid 19 Loneliness Fund grant delivery programme." This opportunity falls under the financial and insurance services category and involves a total budget of £122,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is set to commence on 14th October 2020, concluding on 31st March 2021. Interested parties should note that a future notice was published on 4th September 2020, providing initial details regarding this tender.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in research, development, and consultancy services, particularly those with a focus on finance and insurance. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to apply, as this tender is designed to accommodate smaller organisations. Competitive firms should leverage their expertise in evaluating grant programmes and addressing the challenges associated with social isolation during the pandemic to position themselves as strong candidates for this contract.

## Notice

Contract Opportunity Notice details of project are provided in the attachment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482b2aed-9fc5-43b4-ba94-9d10512521e4 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & 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 | 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

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2020 at 11:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482b2aed-9fc5-43b4-ba94-9d10512521e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/482b2aed-9fc5-43b4-ba94-9d10512521e4
  4th September 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa2fbbca-1eb7-41f8-9d7b-1e8d238be6d7
  Future Opportunity Notice

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