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# Limited Partnership Agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/limited-partnership-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-029994). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SME Wholesale Finance (London) Limited: "Limited Partnership Agreement". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [SME Wholesale Finance (London) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sme-wholesale-finance-london-limited-coh-05165896)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Banking and investment services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,750,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029994`

## 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/limited-partnership-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-029994#tl-md)

## Description
SME Wholesale Finance is the controlling entity for LCIF LLP which is the entity that made investments under the London Co-Investment Fund programme.  LCIF LLP is transferring certain assets (the Investment) into a new fund (New Fund) to be managed by Beacon Capital Advisers LLP (Beacon). LCIF LLP will enter into and adhere to a Limited Partnership Agreement with Beacon and other Beacon entities in respect of the Investment. 
Although the main object of the arrangement is the Investment, Beacon will also receive a management fees for managing the New Fund. This notice sets out details of the arrangement and the justification for entering into the Limited Partnership Agreement without prior publication of a contract notice.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The LCIF is a seed stage co-investment fund established in 2014 with c.£24 million currently invested in 150 companies. It is structured as an LLP with the partner with sole economic interest being SME Wholesale Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of ...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 004643-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Beacon Capital Advisers**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-7969`
  - Value: £1,750,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 004643-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,750,000
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004643-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-08T16:49:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T05:54:02.662Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029994