Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Big Lottery Fund (operating as The National Lottery Community Fund)
1st Floor Peel Building, 2 Marsham Street
LONDON
SW1P4DF
Contact
Matthew Bowcott
Matthew.Bowcott@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
Telephone
+44 1213458943
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://tnlcommunityfund.bravosolution.co.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://tnlcommunityfund.bravosolution.co.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Arms Length Government Body
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Distribution of National Lottery Funding
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
23ENG003 #iWill Fund Evaluation
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The National Lottery Community Fund (hereafter referred to as 'the Fund') is seeking to procure a suitable supplier (or consortium of suppliers) for an independent evaluation and learning support contract for the #iwill Fund.
The #iwill Fund is a collaboration between the Fund and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), working with Match Funders to create Youth Social Action opportunities. We are seeking a supplier to help evaluate an increase of funding in the #iwill Fund between October 2022 and March 2027 with a chance for extension. The evaluation should help us understand the impact of the #iwill Fund on the key stakeholder groups we influence through our funding. We also expect suppliers to convene and provide learning support to match funders, developing learning products. The contract budget is £1,000,000 excluding VAT.
The Contract Term is October 2022 - March 2027 with the option to extend by 12 months.
This contract will be subject to the Fund's standard terms and conditions. These can be accessed via the following link: https://tnlcommunityfund.bravosolution.co.uk/
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance
England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
See description above
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
6 October 2022
End date
6 March 2027
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Fud reserves the right to extend the Contract Term by a further 12 months.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
1 September 2022
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
2 September 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The National Lottery Community Fund
London
Matthew.Bowcott@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
Country
United Kingdom