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Evaluation of Tees-Swale: Naturally Connected

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Apr 2021 at 12:41

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26 Jan 2021 at 16:11

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Tender

26 Jan 2021 at 16:08

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26 Jan 2021 at 15:58

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Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is seeking a provider for the contract titled "Evaluation of Tees-Swale: Naturally Connected" to support the monitoring and evaluation of the North Pennines AONB Partnership’s National Lottery Heritage Fund programme until September 2025. This open tender, classified under business services including consulting and evaluation, has a contract value of £79,000 and was published on 26th January 2021. The deadline for tender submissions was 12th March 2021, with the contract period commencing on 29th March 2021 and concluding on 30th September 2025, primarily serving the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in evaluation, data analysis, and consulting services, particularly those with experience in heritage projects or working with public funding. By engaging in this project, businesses can contribute to impactful environmental initiatives and enhance their portfolios within the public sector, fostering growth in a sector increasingly focused on sustainability and community development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of Tees-Swale: Naturally Connected

Notice Description

The primary objective of this contract is to support the North Pennines AONB Partnership (NPAP) in monitoring and evaluating their five-year National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) programme 'Tees-Swale: naturally connected' (or "Tees-Swale" for short). The successful provider will work with the North Pennines AONB Partnership until September 2025 to assess the impact of the activities undertaken in Tees-Swale against the nine National Lottery objectives and the stated outcomes in the Tees-Swale programme plan. The successful provider will collect and analyse qualitative and quantitative data and write this up into a mid-term report and a final report. The Council has confirmed NLHF (National Lottery Heritage Fund) funding to enable delivery of this Project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95f0b6a1-f200-4b11-97c2-a96e06861a8b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2025 4-5 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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