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# Warwickshire Recovery & Investment Fund: External Fund Management Services - Local Communities & Enterprise

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/warwickshire-recovery-investment-fund-external-fund-management-services-local-communities--ocds-h6vhtk-02dc7f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Warwickshire County Council: "Warwickshire Recovery & Investment Fund: External Fund Management Services - Local Communities & Enterprise". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.csw-jets.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Warwickshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/warwickshire-county-council-ons-e10000031)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 October 2021 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Financial and insurance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,393,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/warwickshire-recovery-investment-fund-external-fund-management-services-local-communities--ocds-h6vhtk-02dc7f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02dc7f`

## 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/warwickshire-recovery-investment-fund-external-fund-management-services-local-communities--ocds-h6vhtk-02dc7f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [csw-jets.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.csw-jets.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/warwickshire-recovery-investment-fund-external-fund-management-services-local-communities--ocds-h6vhtk-02dc7f#participate

## Description
The Warwickshire Recovery Investment Fund (WRIF) specifically addresses a gap that has been identified in the market for access to finance. The aim is to distribute £140 million over the next five years, offering loans and other financial investments to existing and new businesses to help their long-term recovery and growth.
The WRIF will comprise of three pillars of support:
• Business Investment Growth - Debt finance to growing medium and larger businesses with sound prospects (likely to be in the region of £90 million).
• Local Communities and Enterprise - Smaller loans in order to support small businesses, including start-ups and social enterprises (likely to be in the region of £10 million).
• Property and Infrastructure - Investment in commercial sites and premises to encourage businesses to invest in Warwickshire and create jobs. (likely to be in the region of £40
million). 
Warwickshire County Council ('the Council') is seeking an External Fund Manager to manage one element of the Warwickshire Recovery and Investment Fund (WRIF); the Local
Communities and Enterprise Pillar. 
This ITT relates to the requirement for the Local Communities and Enterprise Pillar. The Local Communities and Enterprise Pillar is aimed at smaller businesses, new business start-ups, early phase businesses, and social enterprises. The focus is on micro (less than 10 employees) and small businesses (less than 50 employees) but will consider applications from medium-sized enterprises up to 250 employees on a case by case basis.
The Fund Manager will be responsible for the set up and day to day management and administration of the Fund for the Local Communities and Enterprise Pillar.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The Warwickshire Recovery Investment Fund (WRIF) specifically addresses a gap that has been identified in the market for access to finance. The aim is to distribute £140 million over the next five years, offering loans and other financial investments...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001979-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Coventry and Warwickshire Reinvestment Trust Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-41699`
  - Value: £1,393,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 001979-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,393,000
  - Signed Date: 17/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001979-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-24T11:04:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T19:27:54.634Z
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