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Post Payment Monitoring of the Worcestershire LEADER Programme - AWARD

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Jan 2022 at 12:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process relates to the award of a contract by Worcestershire County Council for the post payment monitoring of the Worcestershire LEADER Programme. This initiative aims to support job creation and growth in rural businesses, with available grants ranging from £2,500 to £50,000. The contract was awarded on 29 April 2020, with the service period commencing on 1 May 2020 and concluding on 31 December 2021. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the relevant industry category falls under business services, specifically in administration services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in monitoring and evaluation services, particularly those with expertise in rural development projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts, as well as organisations knowledgeable in compliance and grant management, may find this opportunity particularly appealing. With Worcestershire County Council's focus on ensuring proper oversight of allocated funds, businesses that can demonstrate capability in effective monitoring will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Post Payment Monitoring of the Worcestershire LEADER Programme - AWARD

Notice Description

In 2015 Worcestershire County Council secured ?1.77m Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) funding to deliver LEADER within Worcestershire. LEADER is a funding programme aimed at creating jobs and growth in rural businesses and communities. The grants of between ?2,500 - ?50,000 (up to 40% of the total project cost) support businesses, farmers, foresters, land managers and communities for projects that support one or more of the following 6 LEADER priorities: o support micro and small businesses and farm diversification o boost rural tourism o increase farm productivity o increase forestry productivity o provide rural services o provide cultural and heritage activities The funding is now fully allocated, and the programme is closed for new applications. 85 projects have been supported with grants. Worcestershire County Council (WCC) wishes to commission a suitably qualified individual/organisation to carry out post payment monitoring checks on funding applications relating to Worcestershire LEADER - RDPE funding programme. The purpose of Post Payment Monitoring (PPM) is to ensure: o That any outputs that have not been declared at the time of the final claim are collected and recorded o That any outstanding special conditions have been met o That where outputs and special conditions have not been met Worcestershire County Council is notified and can take appropriate action Post Payment Monitoring will also help to ensure that delivery of RDPE funded projects continues in line with the Terms and Conditions of the County Council's Grant Funding Agreement with DEFRA Please find attached a countersigned variation for your records. If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/578a53b7-3b4f-4b29-bd73-58e84825f3cf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,965 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 1-2 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YDMT CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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