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GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

The National Lottery Community Fund

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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£13.9M

Total spend

49

Contract awards

40

Unique suppliers

£289K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded 49 contracts worth £13.9M to 40 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £289K, with the top five suppliers holding 60% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to The National Lottery Community Fund

Top-five suppliers hold 60% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES LIMITED3£4.0M
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED2£1.3M
ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED2£1.2M
Starfish Search Limited2£1.0M
Reward Gateway (UK) Ltd1£850K
Morgan Hunt3£767K
Manpower UK Limited1£600K
Ballicom Limited1£438K
BHSF Employee Benefits Limited1£433K
Morgan Hunt UK Limited1£400K
Camburg Collective Ltd1£275K
Entec Si Limited1£250K
Wavenet Ltd1£212K
SCG Corporate Limited1£188K
Six Ravens Consulting1£185K
Global Resourcing Limited2£164K
Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP1£150K
GC INSIGHT LIMITED1£138K
Lexington Communications Limited1£122K
KUBI KALLOO LTD1£113K

Procurement categories

What The National Lottery Community Fund buys

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

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

79
17 awards£5.7M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
12 awards£5.2M

Software package and information systems

48
4 awards£253K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
2 awards£137K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
2 awards£75K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
2 awards£188K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
2 awards£483K

Health and social work services

85
2 awards£77K

Administration, defence and social security services

75
2 awards£513K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
2 awards£275K

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
1 award£850K

Education and training services

80
1 award£104K

Recent contracts

Latest The National Lottery Community Fund contracts awarded

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

C0135 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Optima Health UK Limited · 2026-06-02

£16K

C0146 Applicant Tracking System

ITS Software Systems Limited (T/A Eploy) · 2026-05-31

£55K

C0165 - Rewards

Reward Gateway (UK) Ltd · 2026-05-14

£850K

C0167 - Central Contract Recruitment

Morgan Hunt · 2026-05-12

£500K

C0118 Healthcare Cash Plan

BHSF Employee Benefits Limited · 2026-04-30

£433K

C0134 Central Recruitment Contract

Starfish Search Limited · 2026-04-30

£800K

C0154 Staff Discounts and Benefits

SME HCI Limited (trading as Perkbox) · 2026-03-30

£80K

C0120 Learning Management System (LMS)

New Media Warehouse Ltd T/A Synergy Learning · 2026-01-23

£104K

C0147 - Device Replacment / Hardware Purchase

Ballicom Limited · 2026-01-15

£438K

C0136 - Unified Comms (Teams Voice)

SCG Corporate Limited · 2026-01-08

£188K

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Together for Families Support Programme

Deadline: 2026-10-04

£583K

Together for Families Evaluation

Deadline: 2026-10-04

£1.4M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, The National Lottery Community Fund typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Mobile Voice & Data

Expires: 2026-11-20

£63K

C0134 Central Recruitment Contract

Expires: 2027-05-31

£800K

Hays - Central Recruitment Contract

Expires: 2027-05-31

£1.3M

C0118 Healthcare Cash Plan

Expires: 2027-05-31

£433K

C0135 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Expires: 2027-06-25

£16K

22TCD007 - Software Licensing

Expires: 2027-07-17

£5.0M

Central Contract: Specialist Professional Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£500K

Central Contract: Specialist Professional Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£2.0M

Central Contract: Specialist Professional Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£1.5M

Market analysis

Bidding into The National Lottery Community Fund — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

4%

Awards to SMEs

60%

Top-5 supplier share

4%

Framework call-offs

1

Awards to social enterprises

Around 4% of The National Lottery Community Fund’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 1 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to The National Lottery Community Fund

How much does The National Lottery Community Fund spend on procurement?

The National Lottery Community Fund awarded 49 contracts totalling £13.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 40 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £289K.

Who are The National Lottery Community Fund's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to The National Lottery Community Fund by total award value are BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES LIMITED, HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 60% of contract value.

What does The National Lottery Community Fund buy from suppliers?

The National Lottery Community Fund's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, research and development services and related consultancy services, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for The National Lottery Community Fund contracts?

The National Lottery Community Fund publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

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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