Awarded contract

Crisis Response Fund (CRF) Digital Delivery Platform – Lightning Reach

Details

Supplier(s)
Lightning Reach
Value
£130,000
Duration
2 years
Published
1 June 2026

Tender description

Direct award of a contract to Lightning Reach for the provision of an end-to-end digital platform to support the delivery of the Crisis Response Fund (CRF). The platform enables application intake, eligibility assessment, workflow management, payment processing and management reporting across multiple funding streams. The contract has been awarded via a single tender process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, on the basis that Lightning Reach is the only supplier capable of providing an integrated solution within required timescales. Contract value is £75,000 per annum for an initial period of 12 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months subject to funding confirmation and performance review.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published1 June 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 June 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 May 2028in 2 years

About the buyer

London Borough of Lewisham is a local authority run by a directly elected Mayor and Cabinet, and buys through its own dedicated procurement team. A corporate procurement strategy sets out the council's approach to Best Value and social value. The council follows the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Services Social Value Act when awarding contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Lewisham's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and business services.

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