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External Consultancy: ERDF Summative Assessment & Evaluation - 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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04 May 2021 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Hertfordshire has issued a tender titled "External Consultancy: ERDF Summative Assessment & Evaluation - 2021", aimed at providing consultancy services linked to the Get Growing 2 Project, which supports non-micro SMEs in the Hertfordshire region. This procurement is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 18 May 2021. The project seeks to enhance growth capabilities among participating SMEs and is classified under the business and management consultancy and related services industry. The contract is expected to commence on 7 June 2021 and conclude by 30 September 2021, with a total contract value ranging between £20,000 and £30,000, located within the East of England region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in business support and evaluation services. Businesses that focus on enhancing SME growth strategies, offering integrated business support, or possess expertise in project evaluation will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process could not only bolster the firm's portfolio but also extend their reach within the Hertfordshire business ecosystem, fostering growth and innovation in the region.

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Notice Title

External Consultancy: ERDF Summative Assessment & Evaluation - 2021

Notice Description

Hertfordshire Growth Hub's Get Growing 2 Project is a project funded by the European Regional Development Fund, that provides targeted support to non-micro SMEs in the LEP region of Hertfordshire. The project aims to the support an increase in SMEs growth capabilities and has 3 core objectives: o To seek out, target, identify and engage non-micro SMEs with the potential to create wealth & jobs for the Hertfordshire economy but which are currently insufficiently growth oriented. o To provide participant SMEs with an integrated programme of business support through a team of Growth Account Managers and the Hertfordshire Business Support Ecosystem, backed by individual SME Growth Plans, to refocus them onto growth and realise their potential as creators of wealth, innovation & jobs o To complement, streamline, promote and add value to the services of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub, and the County's wider business support ecosystem. Exemplas Limited, part of the University of Hertfordshire Group, and the contractor responsible for delivery of the Hertfordshire Growth Hub and Get Growing 2 contracts, is now seeking Tenders from suitable qualified individuals and organisations to undertake the Evaluation & Summative Assessment of the Get Growing 2 contract, in line with ERDF Summative Assessment Logic Model (ESIF-GN-3-002) Guidance. Please ensure you are registered and logged in to In Tend to express interest and download the tender documents. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf03adc5-e2bc-4c76-939f-5dd94598b42d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae040c6a-2d57-4157-8689-8dcb01f2683b
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
Jenna Scott
Contact Email
j.pickering@herts.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01707 284091

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
AL10 9AB
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield South West
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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