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AwardUpdate

15 Jul 2026 at 12:16

Award

28 Oct 2022 at 15:36

Tender

20 Jun 2022 at 12:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, previously known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, is currently managing an ongoing procurement for the independent evaluation of City Deal, Growth Deal and Devolution Deals under the contract titled "Independent Evaluation of City Deal, Growth Deal and Devolution Deals". This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on evaluation consultancy services, classified under CPV code 79419000. The procurement process involves an open procedure for the UK region. The procurement stage is in the award and contract update phase as of 15th July 2026, with the contract being active from 24th October 2022. The contract is set to extend until 28th February 2027, incorporating a time-limited continuation due to unforeseen changes in requirements. The services are designed to support ongoing programme activities across various UK regions including York & North Yorkshire and East Midlands Combined County Authority.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the evaluation consultancy and related business services sectors, such as consulting, law, marketing, and recruitment. Businesses adept in delivering comprehensive evaluation, analytical, reporting, and advisory services would find this tender well-suited to showcase their expertise. There are particular growth opportunities for SMEs looking to engage in government consulting projects, as the contract modifications incorporate ongoing support and strategic advisory functions for live programme activities. The requirement to adapt to evolving programme needs indicates potential future procurements, providing additional opportunities for businesses geared towards adaptable and innovative solutions in public sector evaluation consultancy.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Independent Evaluation of City Deal, Growth Deal and Devolution Deals

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has procured services for the provision of independent monitoring and evaluation services for the Government's City Deal, Growth Deal and Devolution Deals.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has procured services for the provision of independent monitoring and evaluation services for the Government's City Deal, Growth Deal and Devolution Deals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034843
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066712-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

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

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,950,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,983,393 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW Ltd

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