---
title: "Agreements for the Start-Up Loans Company's National Business Support Partner services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0399ef"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE START-UP LOANS COMPANY"
published: "2023-05-31"
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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-h6vhtk-0399ef

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## Summary

The Start-Up Loans Company has completed the procurement process to establish agreements for National Business Support Partners for the Start-Up Loans scheme. The contracts cover the whole of the UK and have an initial term of 24 months with potential extensions. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The buyer, The Start-Up Loans Company, awarded the contracts to suppliers Virgin Start Up and Biz Britain on 30th May 2023.

This procurement opportunity offers businesses the chance to provide credit broking services for personal loans to individuals starting or growing early-stage businesses in the UK. Companies specializing in financial services, particularly credit broking, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contracts involve a significant value, creating opportunities for SMEs interested in providing such services. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the required criteria and deadlines specified in the procurement documents.

## 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).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Credit broking services for personal loans (Start Up Loans) for individuals to start or grow an early stage business in the UK.

Renewal: A maximum of two extensions of up to 12 months (i.e. a maximum extension period of up to 24-months). Further details in the contract documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015473-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,680,000 |
| Lots value | £7,680,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,150,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 18:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015473-2023
- 23 Jan 2023 at 19:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002072-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://british-business-bank.co.uk
- http://british-business-bank.co.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=784774147
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/96U5ECXV7E

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