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title: "Learning support contract for grantholders in Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f3e7fafa-096f-4b5b-bef2-7d01b15e6866"
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buyer: "BIG LOTTERY FUND"
published: "2017-05-27"
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# Learning support contract for grantholders in Scotland

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3e7fafa-096f-4b5b-bef2-7d01b15e6866

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund is inviting tenders for a Learning Support Contract aimed at assisting grantholders in Scotland. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender was published on 27th May 2017, and the tender period is set to conclude on 17th July 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 24th August 2017 and is scheduled to end on 21st August 2020. The procurement is being conducted using an open procedure, allowing for wider participation from interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in consultancy and support services, particularly those with experience in community development and grant management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By applying their expertise, these organisations can contribute to impactful community projects, potentially enhancing their reputation and expanding their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking a Service Provider to support for grantholders to enable them to develop and deliver the best outcomes possible for people in communities. Learning support will be provided to a range of grantholders, including those holding medium and large grants for improving lives and community-led activity. Support provided will be tailored to the skill level, experience, capacity and requirements of the grantholder, as identified in discussion with their Funding Officer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75cddc4d-b9e6-43b4-bdab-30985932007c |
| 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 | 27 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2017 - 21 Aug 2020 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 May 2017 at 12:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75cddc4d-b9e6-43b4-bdab-30985932007c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75cddc4d-b9e6-43b4-bdab-30985932007c
  27th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=260250578
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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