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Stronger Local Resilience Forum Pilot Programme Evaluation

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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Award

22 Dec 2023 at 10:42

Award Notice
Planning

13 Jun 2023 at 07:40

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has awarded a contract for the 'Stronger Local Resilience Forum Pilot Programme Evaluation' to ICF Consulting Limited. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract value is £490,301 GBP. The contract period starts on 4th December 2023 and ends on 31st March 2026. The contract was awarded on 30th November 2023, and the tender period ended on 14th August 2023. The procurement was for research services in the CPV category with the buying organisation located in London, England.

The upcoming opportunity titled 'Stronger Local Resilience Forum (LRF) Pilot Programme' by DLUHC presents a chance for business growth. Suitable for SMEs, this selective procurement will offer a contract value of £500,000 GBP. The procurement process is still in the planning stage, with an indicative Invitation To Tender date expected during the week commencing 3rd July 2023. The contract period is from 29th September 2023 to 30th January 2026. The project aims to evaluate the impact and value for money of proposed reforms, creating opportunities for businesses aligned with research services and focused on enhancing local resilience forums in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Stronger Local Resilience Forum Pilot Programme Evaluation

Notice Description

The Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has commissioned a programme of work to design and (if feasible) deliver a full evaluation of the Stronger Local Resilience Forum (LRF) Pilot Programme. This requirement contains three parts: Part 1: Measuring Resilience Outcomes. To build on foundational work already commissioned by DLUHC to identify and design data-led metrics and measures to measure resilience outcomes. Part 2: Feasibility Study. To develop full proposals for the optimal and most efficient methodology for a full impact, process and economic evaluation of the changes being tested through the pilots. Part 3: Delivery of a full evaluation of the pilots. To include evaluation of the process of local implementation and delivery of up to 8 pilot projects, an assessment of outcomes, impact and value for money of the programme. The evaluation will be instrumental in testing and optimising the Stronger LRF proposals as set out in the UKGRF, in advance of full implementation by 2030. Additional information: Call-Off contract from CCS Research and Insights DPS (RM6126)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a81e76c-bf6e-42c2-af9d-7c5e950c09df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efd9d1d4-eafb-4543-9240-0312dd9bdccf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£490,301 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£490,301 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 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
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
Temi Akinde
Contact Email
commercialtenders@levellingup.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0303444 0000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICF CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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