Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- The National Lottery Community Fund · Executive non-departmental public body
- Value
- £80,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Public administration & defence services · Benefit services (CPV 75310000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Mar 2026
- Published29 Apr 2026Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
The Fund has an ongoing commitment to supporting employees with a range of benefits aimed at easing the cost of living and supporting financial wellbeing. These include exclusive discounts, cashback opportunities, salary sacrifice schemes, and additional savings initiatives that deliver real, everyday value. The desired provider for this service provides a broad range of services (listed below). They offer an agile solution which can be adapted to incorporate details of other benefits provided by the Fund. The platform can be accessed via a website and a mobile app through which employees can access savings and discounts in everyday life on the go. • Cashback cards • Affordable technology • Gym benefits • Holiday discounts • Cinema discounts These benefits as they are paid for directly by the employee (apart from the various salary sacrifice schemes which are recouped through monthly deductions from employee salaries). Direct award from ESPO Staff Benefits 319_23 Framework. Total Cont…
About the supplier
SME HCI Limited (trading as Perkbox): every public contract they have won.