Tender

SE1157 Evaluation, Learning and Innovation for Sport England's Open Fund

SPORT ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

18 Apr 2024 at 15:19

Tender

15 Mar 2024 at 15:58

Planning

18 Jan 2024 at 15:50

Planning

15 Dec 2023 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

Sport England is seeking partners for its new Open Fund aimed at simplifying access to investment. The procurement process involves selecting a partner for Evaluation, Learning, Innovation, and Development services for the Fund. The deadline for responding to the ITT has been extended to 26th April 2024. The contract period is from 29th July 2024 to 31st July 2028. This tender falls under the industry category of Research services and uses an open procurement method.

This procurement opportunity with Sport England's Open Fund offers a chance for businesses specialising in research services to contribute to significant social impact. Suitable businesses would be those capable of providing tailored and flexible support for measuring, demonstrating the social value, and supporting innovation within the Open Fund. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate.

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Notice Title

SE1157 Evaluation, Learning and Innovation for Sport England's Open Fund

Notice Description

Sport England is tendering for the supply of Evaluation, Learning, Innovation and Development services for its new Open Fund (the services). The Open Fund - or Movement Fund as it will be known - is a new fund launching in April 2024. It aims to be user-led and to simplify and streamline access to Sport England investment. This procurement is to identify a partner to work alongside Sport England for four years as an Evaluation, Learning, Innovation and Development partner for the Open Fund. The partner (or partners) will provide tailored and flexible support that evolves with the Fund itself, but which is directed initially at five objectives: 1. Measure and evaluate the contribution of the Open Fund 2. Measure and demonstrate the social value of the Open Fund 3. Learn about what is working (or not) across the entire Open Fund 4. Provide relevant, tailored and proportionate evaluation support for the Open Fund 5. Support the Open Fund to develop, evolve and innovate Update 18th April 2024 - Please note, the deadline to respond to this ITT has been extended by one week, to the 26th April 2024. Additional information: How to Express Interest and access Tender Pack: 1. Register your company on the Sport England eSourcing portal Bravo (this is only required once) 2. To Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with your username/password 3. Click the "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" link. 4. Click on the SE1157 ITT to access the content. 5. Click the "Express Interest" button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your "My ITTs" page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking "Buyer Attachments" in the ITT Details box Responding to the tender: 1. Click "My Response" under ITT Details, you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the "Messages" function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions and those contained in the ITT document to complete the ITT. 2. Submit your reply using the "Submit Response" button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please contact the eSourcing help desk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2659ebf5-d697-4117-88db-ce87cddcf3ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d91e3f-5f7a-40da-af4d-3130ed5c9e26
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPORT ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode
LE11 3QF
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

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