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NCC1819 Business Northumberland Investment Fund (BNIF) - Fund Manager

Northumberland County Council · Local authority

In brief

Northumberland County Council was looking for suppliers for financial services work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £5,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

Business Northumberland Investment Fund (BNIF) - Fund Manager The Contracting Authority is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to establish and manage the Business Northumberland Investment Fund (BNIF). BNIF is a place-based investment fund designed to address identified gaps in access to finance for businesses across Northumberland through the provision of debt, equity and hybrid financial instruments. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the Contract and other relevant information is contained in the ITT Specification at Schedule 2.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 041702-2026
  2. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 061183-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 080182-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 041702-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 May 2026, last updated 24 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.