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title: "Award via Bloom / NEPRO3 - Communications and Engagement"
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# Award via Bloom / NEPRO3 - Communications and Engagement

Buyer: THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f64b361c-e77d-4a36-b70c-67b3fc9d5062

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## Summary

The National Lottery Community Fund, based in Birmingham, has completed a direct award contract in the advertising and marketing services category. The contract, titled "Award via Bloom / NEPRO3 - Communications and Engagement," was awarded to Six Ravens Consulting. The services are intended to support the Fund in mobilising communications staff and developing a new mid-term communications strategy. The project covers multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and international regions, with a contract value of £184,547. The key dates for this procurement include the tender end date on 24 May 2024 and the contract period from 27 June 2024 to 30 June 2025, with the procurement stage listed as 'Award'.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth in the communications and marketing sector. Businesses specialising in strategic communication services, particularly those experienced in working with public sector entities, would be well-suited to capitalise on similar future opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are eligible to engage in similar procurement processes, enhancing their portfolio through collaborations that demand creativity and strategic planning.

## Notice

This contract 1. To support senior Fund staff in (a) mobilising retained communications staff, and (b) unlocking its existing communications assets (content, stories and impact) to secure quick wins. These include external and internal activations. 2. To re-set the communications function, informed by a new high-level (mid-term) communications strategy and themes. Functional objectives and design to be delivered in two steps, working with HR consultancy team in post. The interim function to be ready by end July and the permanent function ready for approval by end September (subject to decision-making processes at the Fun

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3f5199-d97c-45ff-b41f-11d0e168b80f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £184,547 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,547 |
| 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 NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIX RAVENS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2025 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3f5199-d97c-45ff-b41f-11d0e168b80f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3f5199-d97c-45ff-b41f-11d0e168b80f
  17th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

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