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External Final Evaluation for the ERDF funded Reduced Industrial Carbon Emissions (RICE) Op

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Swansea University has awarded a contract for the External Final Evaluation of the ERDF funded Reduced Industrial Carbon Emissions (RICE) operation to Ciotek Limited. The evaluation is part of a five-year, £11.5 million operation under the Welsh European Funding Office programme. This procurement process was at the award stage as of 13th March 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for professional companies with experience in project evaluations, particularly in ERDF projects. Businesses in the evaluation consultancy services industry would be well-suited to compete. The tender, initiated by Swansea University, aims to evaluate the RICE operation against a logic model developed during its mid-term evaluation, offering insights into the effectiveness of the project and potential for further growth.

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Notice Title

External Final Evaluation for the ERDF funded Reduced Industrial Carbon Emissions (RICE) Op

Notice Description

The Reducing Industrial Carbon Emissions (RICE) operation (https://www.rice.cymru) Reduced Industrial Carbon Emissions (RICE) is a five year, PS11.5 million operation under the 2014- 2020 Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO) programme, Priority Axis 1: Research and Innovation. The RICE operation is in direct response to Welsh Government targets for CO2 reduction that cannot be met with present technology, conversely, Welsh industry desperately needs to lower energy costs and raw materials consumption to ensure global competitiveness; which will be capable of initiating and driving significant additional sustainable world -leading research and the creation of new businesses for existing SME's and economic growth through its strategic operation and collaboration with global, regional and local industry stakeholders and world-class academic partners.The RICE team at Swansea University is seeking a professional company/organisation with previous demonstrable experience in conducting project evaluations on similar large projects, in particular ERDF projects.The RICE operation began in 2018 and has undergone an inception and mid-term evaluation in 2019 and 2021, respectively. A final evaluation of the operation is required, using the theory of change logic model developed during the mid-term evaluation, to evaluate against that model and the recent data collected

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-124204
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124204
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Darren Snell (Category Manager), Rhian Nurse
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1792602779

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIOTEK

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