Tender

Summative Assessment - AMCASH Project - Evaluation Services

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Tender

08 May 2019 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is currently running a tender for the "Summative Assessment - AMCASH Project - Evaluation Services," aimed at providing an evaluation of the AMCASH project, focused on its impact on the local economy and communities. The procurement falls under the category of "evaluation consultancy services" and is conducted through an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 28th May 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1st June 2019 and conclude by 30th September 2019. The total budget for this evaluation service is set at a maximum of £18,000, inclusive of VAT, and the tender is located in Edgbaston, West Midlands.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in evaluation consultancy services. Successful bidders will have the chance to engage with a prestigious educational institution and contribute to a significant project funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Businesses with expertise in impact assessments, data analysis, and project evaluations will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially leading to further engagements within the education sector and beyond.

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Notice Title

Summative Assessment - AMCASH Project - Evaluation Services

Notice Description

The Advanced Materials Characterisation and Simulation Hub (AMCASH) project is a part funded ERDF initiative established to support SMEs, which started in Jan 2016 and will complete at the end of Dec 2019. In line with latest ERDF guidance published in August 2017, the University of Birmingham invites tenders to undertake an evaluation of the AMCASH Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both word and pdf document) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the tender document. The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact. The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the AMCASH Project has made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups. Although the value of this procurement is below the EU Public Procurement Threshold the University has self-imposed a 20 day full open publication of this tender. The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of PS18,000 inclusive of VAT for AMCASH. Additional information: All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d91bf93c-d110-4965-acfe-3f027e6b4fbb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314dd13d-e52d-432f-948b-4aef3d72a741
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 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 BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Paul Markham
Contact Email
p.markham@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0121 415 8807

Buyer Location

Locality
EDGBASTON
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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