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Crisis and Resilience Fund – Crisis Loans

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 28 Sept 2026, 16:02.

Opportunity overview

The National Crisis and Resilience Fund mandates the Council to provide a cash first crisis offer to residents experiencing immediate financial hardship. This contract will enable Crisis Loans to be initially offered via Community First Credit Union.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Community First Community Bank Limited

Match pending…
Published award value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PHXL-5726-GPZM
Location
Barnsley, UKE31, S70 1SN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-077ba0
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Credit unions are legally bound by the Credit Unions Act 1979 to only serve a specific geographic area or specific demographic. Only one credit union has the legal mandate to serve Barnsley’s local authority residents, no other credit union can legally provide this localised service.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYHH-2597-YVZG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYHH-2597-YVZG

Address

Street Address
Town Hall
Locality
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Postal Code
S70 2TA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE31

Contact

Name
Alison Jones
Telephone
+44 12262000000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Community First Community Bank Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PHXL-5726-GPZM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHXL-5726-GPZM

Address

Street Address
70 Market Street
Locality
Barnsley
Postal Code
S70 1SN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE31

Contact

Telephone
0303 030 0010

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
Yes

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Crisis and Resilience Fund – Crisis Loans
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
66110000
Description
Banking services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,500,000
Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHXL-5726-GPZM
Name
Community First Community Bank Limited

Contract period

Starts
19 Oct 2026, 01:00
Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Documents

Entry 1
Id
091484-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Sept 2026, 14:35
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
16 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Barnsley, South Yorkshire · UKE31 · S70 2TA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 091484-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·