Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/23/EU
Section I: Contracting authority/entity
I.4)Type of the contracting authorityBody governed by public law
I.5)Main activityRecreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Competition for the 4th UK National Lottery Licence
II.1.2)Main CPV code92351100 Lottery operating services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The Gambling Commission has concluded the process to award a licence to deliver the UK National Lottery. The current licence to operate the National Lottery expires in 2024 the 4th National Lottery Licence Competition was conducted to identify the operator of the next licence which will commence following the expiry of the 3rd Licence.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 7 834 932 296.00 GBP
Method used for calculating the estimated value of the concession:
Market Sales forecast (less duty and prize payout) x Licensee % retention + Licensee estimated operational costs
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis concession is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 7 834 932 296.00 GBP
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)30198000 Lottery machines
37524800 Lotto games
37524810 Lottery formulary
66100000 Banking and investment services
72222300 Information technology services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: UKG31 Birmingham
II.2.4)Description of the procurement: II.2.5)Award criteriaConcession is awarded on the basis of the criteria described below:
- Criterion: The Commission has awarded the Fourth Licence to the Proposed Licensee which proposed the highest credible and deliverable Good Causes Contribution for the Fourth Licence whilst first ensuring support for the Commission’s Statutory Duties of propriety and protecting Participants' interests
II.2.7)Duration of the concessionDuration in months: 120
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Form of procedureAward procedure with prior publication of a concession notice
IV.1.11)Main features of the award procedure:
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure Section V: Award of concession
A concession/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of concession
V.2.1)Date of concession award decision:15/09/2022
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 4
The concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the concessionaireOfficial name: Allwyn Entertainment Ltd, 1 Connaught Place, 5th floor, London, W22ET
National registration number: 13157556
Postal address: 1 Connaught Place, 5th Floor
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI32 Westminster
Postal code: W22ET
Country: United Kingdom
The concessionaire is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the concession and main financing terms (excluding VAT)Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: 7 834 932 296.00 GBP
Total value of the concession/lot: 7 834 932 296.00 GBP
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:21/11/2022