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Smartline Extension Project Evaluation

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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25 Feb 2022 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking a supplier for the "Smartline Extension Project Evaluation" under the open procurement process. This contract, valued at £24,700, is classified under the evaluation consultancy services category and is located in the South West of England. The tender period ended on 14 January 2022, with the contract commencing on 1 February 2022 and running until 30 September 2022. The tender has reached the award stage, with Ash Futures Ltd being the selected supplier as of 27 January 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in evaluation services, particularly those who are SMEs, to engage with a prominent academic institution. Companies with expertise in developing logic models, evaluation planning, and quantitative/qualitative data collection methodologies would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The focus on ESIF and ERDF compliance also opens doors for businesses with experience in public funding evaluations and project assessments.

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Notice Title

Smartline Extension Project Evaluation

Notice Description

The University of Exeter is looking to appoint a supplier to provide evaluation, in line with ESIF and ERDF requirements, of the Smartline Extension Project. The successful bidder will be required to provide the following documents: * An updated Logic Model (the current model will be provided to the successful contractor) with measures and indicators for anticipated outcomes and impacts). * An evaluation plan - describing proposed approach to measuring additionality and the data collection methodologies. * Research instruments (e.g. questionnaires, topic guides) * Draft and Final "Summative Assessment" report addressing each of the research questions and meeting the Summative Assessment Guidance issued by the Managing Authority. * Competition of the Summary Assessment Report Summary template provided by the Managing Authority * Presentation to the Project Management Group.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a95a07a-69bb-4208-94e2-4ab4cb201062
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c7b4a6e-cb13-46a9-93e5-ebab4f0e9961
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

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Jodie Underhay
Contact Email
j.underhay@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASH FUTURES

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