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CO0332 National Evaluation of Free Bikes

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

06 Jul 2023 at 11:18

Award Notice
Tender

17 May 2023 at 11:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Essex County Council has awarded a contract for the "CO0332 National Evaluation of Free Bikes" project to Volterra. The evaluation aims to assess the social, environmental, health, and economic impact of the free bikes programme across various areas. The contract has a value of £138,915 and is effective from July 10, 2023, to July 9, 2025.

This evaluation project presents an opportunity for research consultancy services to participate in assessing the value of the free bikes programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry with expertise in research consultancy could benefit from competing in this tender to contribute to the understanding of the programme's impact on individuals, families, and the wider community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO0332 National Evaluation of Free Bikes

Notice Description

We are seeking a specialist evaluation organisation to develop and implement an evaluative Social and Economic Return on Investment of the free bikes programme across the three LDP areas and to report on the findings. The evaluation aims to explore the social, environmental, health and economic value free bikes are having for individuals, their families, the local community and wider economy. This should include any changes to physical and mental health of individuals, wider family and community effects including community cohesion and connectedness, and wider system impact.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13eaf44c-c363-4c04-a340-0557f963a6b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62053f1-fc7e-48ca-a5f1-c52ece0c8ee9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£138,915 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2023 - 9 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLTERRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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