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# Call for Competition for the 4th UK National Lottery Licence

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/call-for-competition-for-the-4th-uk-national-lottery-licence-ocds-h6vhtk-042e60). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gambling Commission: "Call for Competition for the 4th UK National Lottery Licence". Published status: tenderUpdate. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** RECORDED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Gambling Commission](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gambling-commission-gov-pb169)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Banking and investment services, Information technology requirements review services, Lottery formulary, Lottery machines, Lottery operating services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKG31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042e60`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/call-for-competition-for-the-4th-uk-national-lottery-licence-ocds-h6vhtk-042e60#tl-md)

## Description
The procurement was for the award of the Fourth Licence to deliver the UK National Lottery following the expiry of the current licence in February 2024.
A copy of the 4th National Lottery Licence is published on the Gambling Commission's website: https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/documentation-regarding-the-fourth-national-lottery-licence-jan-2024
 The duration of the Licence is 10 years (120 Months) with a contingency extension for up to 2 years (24 Months).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 30198000, 37524800, 37524810, 66100000, 72223000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Call for Competition for the 4th UK National Lottery Licence (active)
  - Award id: `001857-2024-2020/S 228-653118-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Allwyn Entertainment Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-13157556`
  - Value: £7,933,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Call for Competition for the 4th UK National Lottery Licence (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,933,000,000
  - Signed Date: 14/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005717-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-21T16:58:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T20:58:30.948Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042e60