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Process Evaluation of the Levelling Up Fund

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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14 Mar 2023 at 14:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is seeking process evaluation services for the Levelling Up Fund. The procurement involves a selective method with a contract value of £778,243.5 GBP. The contract period begins on 15th January 2024 and ends on 31st March 2027. The procurement stage is at the award stage, and the tender closed on 6th October 2023. The buying organisation's address is Fry Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, England.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses, especially those providing research services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suited to compete due to the stated suitability for SMEs. The procurement method involves calling off from a framework agreement. Interested businesses can explore further details on the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities' website at http://gov.uk/DLUHC. The contract has been awarded to Systra Limited, a large-scale supplier based in London.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Process Evaluation of the Levelling Up Fund

Notice Description

Process evaluation of the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) to assess the effectiveness of the implementation of LUF and to generate evidence about what works to inform policy making. This contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7976a838-facd-434d-8ee9-d065b082cea9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acbadb6d-c28d-4721-b564-57fd4d0ca714
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£778,243 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£778,243 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
28 Mar 2023Expired
Award Date
1 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYSTRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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