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Published 31 May 2023

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Agreements for the Start-Up Loans Company's National Business Support Partner services

Authority: The Start-Up Loans Company

Open procedure
CPV: Loan brokerage services (66190000)
Published panel value£7,680,000Shared across 2 suppliers; not a single purchase
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Awarded to Biz Britain, Virgin Start Up
Contract starts 1 Jun 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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).

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure
Buyer reference
BIP784774147
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Open
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    30 May 2023
  2. Notice published
    31 May 2023
  3. Contract starts
    1 Jun 2023
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • The Start-Up Loans CompanyContracting authority Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, UKContact email, phone

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Biz BritainSupplier 96 High Street Marlow SL7 1AQ
    Business size
    SME
  • Virgin Start UpSupplier 66 Porchester Road London W2 6ET
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-6c3c7886-fe44-47c7-8c05-961a39d232f2-2023-05-31T16:20:09+01:00
Published
31 May 2023
Latest update
31 May 2023
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-6c3c7886-fe44-47c7-8c05-961a39d232f2
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-6c3c7886-fe44-47c7-8c05-961a39d232f2-1