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GB-Sheffield: Start Up Loans (SUL) Evaluation

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC

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04 Oct 2023 at 10:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank Plc has awarded the contract for the Start Up Loans (SUL) Evaluation to SQW Limited based in Oxford. The procurement process was completed through the Research and Insights DPS RM6126 owned by Crown Commercial Services. The contract value amounts to £179,471 and involves assessing the rollout and performance of the SUL Programme, with a contract period running from September 26, 2023, to September 25, 2025, located in Sheffield, UK. The tender commenced on September 22, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy services to evaluate the Start Up Loans Programme, making it ideal for businesses in the evaluation consultancy services sector. Considering the nature of the requirements, firms with expertise in assessing finance impact, diversity factors, and value for money will be well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in contracts related to programme assessments and impact evaluations would find this tender by the British Business Bank Plc suitable for potential growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Start Up Loans (SUL) Evaluation

Notice Description

This procurement was completed through the Research and Insights DPS RM6126 owned by Crown Commercial Services. This Contract will be let on an initial 12 month contract, with the option to extend by a further 12 months at a value of PS179,471.00 across the whole potential term. The deliverables agreed are to: -assess and review the roll out of the Start Up Loan (SUL) Programme split, providing lessons learned and recommendations for the continuing delivery of the SUL Programme -assess the performance and emerging impacts of the SUL Programme -assess the performance of the SUL Programme through estimation of additional gross value added, leading to a subsequent value for money assessment -assess the impact on diversity of finance of the SUL Programme and the benefits for entrepreneurs resulting from the SUL finance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c24dc49-55c8-437d-8127-967cbf157c55
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
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£179,471 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,471 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2023 - 25 Sep 2025 2-3 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
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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