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Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-09-01 to 2026-09-01Updated 2026-09-01

£408K

Total spend

8

Contract awards

8

Unique suppliers

£82K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded 8 contracts worth £408K to 8 suppliers between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, at an average contract value of £82K, with the top five suppliers holding 100% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio…

Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Action Renewables1£142K
SQW Limited1£125K
Opcit Research Limited1£55K
EqualiTeach C.I.C.1£51K
Business in the Community (operating as Business in the Communit1£35K

Procurement categories

What Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
3 awards£180K

Education and training services

80
2 awards£86K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
1 award£0

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
1 award£142K

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

79
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

C0025a Sustainable Community Buildings Programme - Carbon Literacy Training

Business in the Community (operating as Business in the Communit · 2024-02-12

£35K

C0025b Sustainable Community Buildings Programme - Environmental Technical Support

Action Renewables · 2024-02-12

£142K

C0026 Research to Identify Long-Term Impacts of Grant-making

Opcit Research Limited · 2024-01-02

£55K

C0028 - Audience research and segmentation exercise

OMD GROUP LIMITED · 2024-01-01

C0033 IMPMENTATION SUPPORT

Camburg Collective Ltd · 2023-12-08

C0013 - Applicant ID Verification System

GB Group Plc · 2023-11-30

C0008 Dormant Accounts Fund Northern Ireland Evaluation

SQW Limited · 2023-11-20

£125K

C0017 Equalities Training for Funding Teams

EqualiTeach C.I.C. · 2023-10-17

£51K

C0007 Digital Video Agency

Bruizer Limited · 2023-08-06

£79K

Life Chances Fund Support Contract

PRIVATE PUBLIC LTD · 2023-08-01

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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C0013 - Applicant ID Verification System

Expires: 2026-11-30

23ENG003 #iWill Fund Evaluation

Expires: 2027-03-05

£999K

Market analysis

Bidding into Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

39%

Awards to SMEs

100%

Top-5 supplier share

25%

Framework call-offs

3

Awards to social enterprises

Around 39% of Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 3 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 25%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio…

How much does Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… spend on procurement?

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… awarded 8 contracts totalling £408K between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 8 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £82K.

Who are Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… by total award value are Action Renewables, SQW Limited, Opcit Research Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.

What does Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… buy from suppliers?

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio…'s procurement is concentrated in research and development services and related consultancy services, education and training services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Big Lottery Fund, operating as The Natio… contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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