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Summative Assessment Reports of the SIH, SEND, IC7 and BB projects part funded by ERDF - AWARD

KEELE UNIVERSITY

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28 Jul 2021 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Keele University, which has issued a tender titled "Summative Assessment Reports of the SIH, SEND, IC7 and BB projects part funded by ERDF." This service procurement falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category, located in West Midlands, England. The tender was published on 28 July 2021, following an open procurement method, and the contract period is set to begin on 2 August 2021, lasting until 30 April 2023. The tendering process concluded on 13 July 2021, with a maximum contract value of £107,000, and aims to appoint a Service Provider for comprehensive assessments of various strategic projects.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the consultancy and research sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in evaluation consultancy services, market research, and project assessments. Businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality summative assessments and a sound understanding of the funding landscape associated with European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) projects would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will have the chance to engage with multiple assessments and potentially establish long-term partnerships with Keele University and other stakeholders involved in the funded projects.

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Notice Title

Summative Assessment Reports of the SIH, SEND, IC7 and BB projects part funded by ERDF - AWARD

Notice Description

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the Summative Assessment (in two parts interim and final) of the Keele University Science & Innovation Park Smart Innovation Hub (SIH, project ref 32R17P0169), Business Bridge MRDC Ph2 (BB, project ref 32R18P02530), Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND, project ref 32R16P00706), and in one final part only the Innovation Centre Seven (IC7, project ref 32R19P03785). Further details can be found in Section 2 of the Itt (Tender Specification/Scope and supporting documents). Funding. This procurement and the projects for whom these Summative Assessments are for are part funded through a suite of funders including the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the England 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth Programme, and the UK Government as part of the Midlands Engine programme, and the Stoke and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership. The purpose of the procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider to conduct all 7 assessments - interim reports for SIH, SEND, BB by October 2021; and final reports for SIH, SEND, BB and IC7 by April 2023. Evaluation. The University shall identify the most economically advantageous tender in accordance with the criteria set out below. The maximum score available is 1000 marks, divided into 700 marks for Technical (Quality) and 300 marks for Commercial (Price). 1. Quality of the named Lead Individual(s) assigned to performing the contract with the respect to the ability to undertake the required research for the Summative Assessment for the given project. 250 marks 2. Approach and Methodology for the Summative Assessment. 300 marks 3. Programme, management and resources for the delivery of multiple summative assessment reports. 150 marks. The Tenderer which submits the lowest Total Tendered Price (fixed price lump sum) will be allocated 300 marks. Please note that the University does not bind itself to accept the highest scoring tender or any tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30d0385d-64e7-4223-b250-84e72cfd2ef6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0425b7c-8790-4140-bce1-a9d7b866790b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79330000 - Statistical services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,812 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Debbie Cramphorn
Contact Email
d.a.cramphorn@keele.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01782 734967

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
ST5 5BG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Keele
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVEHILL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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