Tender

(NU1683) Provision of an independent evaluation of the Realising Opportunities Programme

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

21 May 2021 at 15:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is initiating an open tender for the provision of an independent evaluation of the Realising Opportunities Programme, with a budget of £140,000. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, and the deadline for submission is 4th June 2021. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the procurement falls under the category of business services, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2021 and will run until 31st July 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and evaluation sectors to bid for a significant contract that can enhance their portfolio. Companies that specialise in providing expert insights into educational programmes, particularly those capable of conducting robust evaluations and analysis, will find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender explicitly indicates suitability for such businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU1683) Provision of an independent evaluation of the Realising Opportunities Programme

Notice Description

Building an evidence base is an important part of Realising Opportunities (RO) and RO seeks to work with independent evaluators in order to understand the impact of the RO programme on students in order to provide valuable insights for the Partnership, Partners institutions and the sector as a whole. RO has a clear vision, supported by aims and objectives which articulate the work of the Partnership. Our evaluation framework ensures that the evidence base built is robust, appropriate and answers the key evaluation questions that support the further development of the Partnership and RO programme for maximum benefit of RO students. Key Requirements for the independent evaluation team: 1. Provide advice and guidance on the Partnership's evaluation questions. 2. Provide expert advice and insight to the Partnership regarding the RO programme and its impact. 3. Ensure that all student attitudinal questionnaires and other questionnaires/surveys (such as teachers) are asking appropriate questions to answer the Partnership's evaluation questions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de68d723-a1c3-455d-8998-3282f3cfc7ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce176c36-2940-424d-b19a-6179168865b4
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 6-12 months
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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