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title: "Agreements for the Start-Up Loans Company's National Business Support Partner services"
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# Agreements for the Start-Up Loans Company's National Business Support Partner services

Buyer: THE START-UP LOANS COMPANY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c3c7886-fe44-47c7-8c05-961a39d232f2

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## Summary

The Start-Up Loans Company has completed a procurement process for establishing agreements with National Business Support Partners for the Start Up Loans scheme. This involves providing credit broking services for personal loans to individuals preparing to start-up or in the early stages of business. The contracts cover the whole of the UK, with an initial term of 24 months and options for two extensions of up to 12 months each. The total contract value is £7,680,000, with the tender period ending on May 30, 2023, and the contract period starting on June 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2027.

This tender by The Start-Up Loans Company presents an opportunity for businesses to become National Business Support Partners and offer credit broking services to support individuals in starting or growing their businesses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with experience in loan brokerage services are well-suited to compete for this tender. Businesses interested in providing these services across the UK should consider engaging with The Start-Up Loans Company to explore partnership opportunities and contribute to the growth of aspiring entrepreneurs.

## Notice

The Start-Up Loans Company has conducted a procurement to establish two agreements for National Business Support Partners for the Start Up Loans scheme. Business Support Partners will be responsible for providing credit broking services for personal loans for applicants who are preparing to start-up or are an early-stage business. National Business Support Partners will cover the whole of the UK. Each contract is for an initial term of 24-months, with a maximum of two extensions of up to 12-months each available (i.e. a maximum extension period of up to 24 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3515880-2c27-4cff-be01-76c5a66af5e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,680,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,680,000 |
| 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 | THE START-UP LOANS COMPANY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BIZ BRITAIN; VIRGIN START UP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66190000 - Loan brokerage services

## Release History

- 31 May 2023 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3515880-2c27-4cff-be01-76c5a66af5e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3515880-2c27-4cff-be01-76c5a66af5e8
  31st May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=784774147
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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