---
title: "FEW1492 - Provision of an expert gateway service to charitable funds for Leicester City residents"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051202"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-13"
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# FEW1492 - Provision of an expert gateway service to charitable funds for Leicester City residents

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051202

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process titled "FEW1492 - Provision of an expert gateway service to charitable funds for Leicester City residents." This tender falls under the industry category of other community, social, and personal services and is situated in Leicester, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was direct, allowing the award to proceed below the competitive threshold without formal competition. Key dates include the contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a possible extension option of 12 months. The contract was officially signed on 31st March 2025, ensuring the continuation of vital services to support vulnerable households in the region with various grants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for non-profit organisations and SMEs focused on providing social services to engage with local government initiatives aimed at community support. The selected supplier, Leicester Charity Organisation Society, exemplifies the kind of entity well-suited for this provision, which requires a keen understanding and ability to address the needs of vulnerable populations. Companies with experience in grant administration and community service provision could leverage similar opportunities for business growth by engaging in direct procurement processes with municipal bodies like Leicester City Council.

## Notice

Procurement required due to the need for continuity of service - this is a front-facing service that supports vulnerable households in Leicester with a range of grants that are not easily available elsewhere.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020845-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £93,636 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 12:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020845-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020845-2025
  13th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://charity-link.org/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.leicester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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