Award

Ambition and Pathways to Success - ESF Pathways Project

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Sep 2023 at 13:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for the project "Ambition and Pathways to Success - ESF Pathways Project" to Kada Research Ltd. The project involves evaluating two initiatives funded by the European Social Fund. The contract is valued at £22,000 GBP and the contract period spans from 18th September 2023 to 30th November 2023. The tender was initiated as a tender process and the procurement stage is in the award phase. The contract was awarded on 8th September 2023, with a tender period ending on 5th September 2023. The project falls under the services procurement category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents an opportunity for research consultancy services to participate in evaluating projects funded by the European Social Fund. Businesses in the research consultancy industry, especially those with experience in social fund projects, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage with this tender. By engaging in this contract, businesses can contribute to the evaluation of projects supporting local authorities in South Yorkshire, thereby aligning with the broader goals of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.

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Notice Title

Ambition and Pathways to Success - ESF Pathways Project

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person or organisation to undertake an evaluation of 2 projects that are part funded by the European Social Fund: Ambition, and Pathways to Success - the ESF Pathways projects. We require a summative evaluation of the 2 projects which involve partnerships with local authorities in South Yorkshire and serve similar customer groups. Sheffield City Council is the accountable body for both projects and has entered into funding agreements with the Managing Authority for the European Social Fund in England, the Department for Work and Pensions. Partners, as well as leading delivery in their respective areas, contribute match funding to the project in proportion to their overall expenditure. Both projects are part-funded by the European Social Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. This project is part-funded by the European Social Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f1a6c9-d4a8-4b98-bb36-272cee1026c8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 1-6 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KADA RESEARCH

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