Tender

QU147 - Evaluation of USE-IT! Urban Innovative Actions Project

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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01 Aug 2018 at 11:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is seeking a supplier for the role of evaluator for the Urban Innovative Actions Project, titled "QU147 - Evaluation of USE-IT!" The procurement is categorised under evaluation consultancy services and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for noon on 28 August 2018, and the contract period is scheduled to commence from 1 September 2018 and last until 23 December 2019. Interested bidders must utilise the in-tend portal for correspondence and document submission.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and evaluation services sector to expand their portfolio. Companies specialising in project management and evaluation consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in urban innovation projects. Given the nature of the contract, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, making this a promising opportunity for new entrants in the public procurement market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QU147 - Evaluation of USE-IT! Urban Innovative Actions Project

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council (BCC) requires a supplier for the provision of the service of 'Evaluator', for the Urban Innovation Action project - Unlocking Social and Economic Innovation Together (USE-IT!). As part of the USE-IT! Project, Birmingham City Council is looking to commission an evaluator to examine all elements of project activity. The selected evaluator will act as a critical friend of the project, reporting on its activities, findings, project impact and added value, recording participant journeys and supporting the Project Manager in the organisation of the Challenge Panel. We would expect the evaluation to be an iterative process allowing for a meaningful collaboration between the project partnership and for the evaluator. This contract will be for a period of 15 months commencing 01 09 2018 until 23 12 2019. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation documentation. Your completed quotation documentation should be returned by noon on 28 August 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f8ba8ee-b8c6-4fc2-9ef3-9d3b147597c5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73430000 - Test and evaluation

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 23 Dec 2019 1-2 years
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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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