PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Fraud Controls

The National Lottery Community Fund · published 29 Sept 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID41bfcb61-741e-4d75-9b9c-4af4f33f4f82-865831
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-ef09ba59-f156-4cc9-86fe-e8329fdadb2d
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-283399
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£150,000
award field
Tender value
£150,000
tender field
Procurement method
Direct award
Category
services
CPV
79212400
Fraud audit services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Contract is to support the National Lottery Community Fund in providing proportionate and risk-based recommendations for control improvements that effectively balance the need to prevent and detect fraud and operational requirements. The initial term of the contract is: 22/09/2025 -31/12/2025 total value: up to £100,000 Extension: 01/01/2026 - 31/03/2026 total value: up to £50,000

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release29 Sept 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published15 Sept 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published21 Sept 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 29 Sept 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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