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Evaluation of the GM Business Productivity, Innovation and Inclusive Growth (BPIIG) and Lancashire P

THE GROWTH COMPANY

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26 Apr 2023 at 13:12

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27 Feb 2023 at 15:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, The Growth Company, is seeking an evaluation service for the GM Business Productivity, Innovation and Inclusive Growth (BPIIG) programme in Manchester. The contract, with a value of £100,000 GBP, was awarded to Hatch Associates Limited. The tender, with an open procurement method, had a tender deadline of 10th March 2023 and a contract period from 15th March 2023 to 30th September 2023.

This public procurement contract presents an opportunity for consultancy businesses specialising in evaluation services, particularly those with experience in impact assessment and economic analysis. The contract, designated for SMEs and VCSEs, focuses on monitoring and evaluating programmes funded by Greater Manchester's ten Local Authorities and ERDF. Businesses suited for this opportunity should demonstrate expertise in compliance with GMCA and ERDF monitoring requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of the GM Business Productivity, Innovation and Inclusive Growth (BPIIG) and Lancashire P

Notice Description

GC BGH is committed to robust evaluation of its activities to meet contractual requirements, inform service design and delivery, innovate new services and demonstrate the economic impact and value for money of its services to funders and stakeholders. Following the submission and approval of a business case, available on request to tenderers, PS7.4M of Retained Business Rates funding was secured from Greater Manchester's ten Local Authorities to fund the Business Productivity, Innovation and Inclusive Growth (BPIIG) programme, outlined below, over the period January 2022 - September 2023, leveraging a further PS8.6M ERDF funding. The overall programme, including public and private sector match, equates to c.PS19.5M that will fall within the scope of the evaluation being tendered for. GC BGH also secured PS1.3M of ERDF funding and an additional PS231k match funding from Lancashire County Council for 2 programmes delivered in Lancashire. These programmes also fall within the scope of the evaluation being tendered for. Whilst the BPIIG programme commenced January 2022, the original Business Productivity and Inclusive Programme (BPIG), and the majority of GC BGH's ERDF programmes, commenced 2018 (2015 for its Sectors and Access to Finance ERDF programmes), with overall funding totalling cPS80M. Tenderers should note that their submissions should be compliant with the monitoring and evaluation requirements of both the GMCA and ERDF (this document reflects the requirements of the GMCA). Final evaluations for ERDF funded programmes will also need to comply with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) Summative Assessment Guidance, available on the gov.uk website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b46b69a-d819-4826-ad8f-1cc5cdacf624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadc8e24-36b2-4199-a117-fa443ea12bd7
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,304 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
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
THE GROWTH COMPANY
Contact Name
Nick Batty
Contact Email
nick.batty@growthco.uk
Contact Phone
0161 237 4044

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HATCH ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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