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title: "BIG001-0991 Provision of Research Consultancy Services"
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# BIG001-0991 Provision of Research Consultancy Services

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7c31752-6b88-4fb7-a880-63115f40b1ff

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Research Consultancy Services is being conducted by the Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund. This project, titled "BIG001-0991 Provision of Research Consultancy Services," focuses on identifying and assessing support sources for third sector organisations in Wales. The procurement is currently at the award stage, with a completed tender period that ended on 22nd October 2018. The total contract value is £14,005, with the contract start date being 9th November 2018 and running until 28th February 2019. The procurement method employed in this instance was an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations looking to expand their service offerings. Businesses with expertise in research consultancy, particularly in the context of enhancing organisational and financial resilience within the third sector, will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. The analysis produced is intended to support many organisations in Wales, thus fostering a collaborative and sustainable approach to service provision in the region.

## Notice

Provision of Research Consultancy Services identify, map and assess the sources of support that are available to third sector organisations in Wales to assist them with building their organisational and financial resilience.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74b122a-dea9-41f1-9a35-c25246b3cab2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,005 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,005 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | BIG LOTTERY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66517300 - Risk management insurance services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2019 at 08:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74b122a-dea9-41f1-9a35-c25246b3cab2
- 28 Jun 2019 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74b122a-dea9-41f1-9a35-c25246b3cab2
- 8 Oct 2018 at 07:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b8d4918-1052-42bf-9a3c-dee69f26a81c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74b122a-dea9-41f1-9a35-c25246b3cab2
  28th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b8d4918-1052-42bf-9a3c-dee69f26a81c
  8th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk
  Tender documents can be obtained from the Big Lottery Fund's e-tendering platform
- https://biglotteryfund.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
  Access to the Big Lottery Fund's e-tendering platform can also be obtained through the URL below
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d096eaa7-7a40-4ece-bbea-ac94e193bda9
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/
- https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/about/customer-service/supplier-zone

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