Tender

Provision of Impact Study of ESIF Projects

THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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02 Aug 2022 at 10:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is conducting a tender for the "Provision of Impact Study of ESIF Projects", focusing on business and management consultancy services. This procurement process is classified under CPV code 79400000 and is designed to assess the impact of UCLan’s European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) projects on Lancashire's SMEs and local economic development. The tender phase is currently active, with proposals due by 2nd September 2022. The contract is set to commence on 26th September 2022 and will run until 1st August 2023, with a total estimated value of £60,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in impact assessments and evaluations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the project aims to showcase the support UCLan provides to local businesses through its ESIF funded initiatives. Companies well-versed in economic development and capable of delivering insightful analysis will find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Impact Study of ESIF Projects

Notice Description

UCLan is seeking an Impact Study of the University's European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) portfolio of projects (European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and European Social Fund (ESF) funded) and in addition individual final summative assessment reports for nine ERDF projects in-line with the guidance of the Managing Authority, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). 1. An Impact Study is to show the extent of the support provided to Lancashire's SMEs, and to economic development in the county, by UCLan through its programme of ESIF funded projects (12 ERDF and 3 ESF Projects to be completed by 30th June 2023). 2. Produce final summative assessment reports for the nine long-running ERDF projects project managed by UCLan in accordance with ERDF guidance (to be completed and submitted to DLUHC by 30th June 2023).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c186855-6800-40a6-b00b-a46f0f3dd3ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e7daed3-a2ab-486f-a240-a93a66c04733
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Sep 2022 - 1 Aug 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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