HEFCE Learning Gain NMMLGP Evaluation

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To maintain understanding of how the project is developing and to ensure that stage 2 of this evaluation aligns with other elements of the wider Learning Gain programme, regular pre-arranged contact between the contractor and the HEFCE project team is expected. As a result of these meetings there may be the need for the successful bidder to provide updated reports to ensure the evaluation aligns with the wider programme, this regular contact will be crucial in informing Phase 2 of this longitudinal evaluation. As a result of this, bidders should include detail in their response of how they will ensure that a project lead will be available during this period to liaise with HEFCE. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. 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