--- title: "Evaluation of the Implementation and Impact of the France (Channel) England programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2017-06-26" --- # Evaluation of the Implementation and Impact of the France (Channel) England programme Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0499cc72-979e-43dc-b437-ecf1a3ba21b1.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Norfolk County Council involves the evaluation of the implementation and impact of the Interreg VA France (Channel) England Programme 2014-2020. This contract was published on 24 April 2017 and is classified under evaluation consultancy services. The contract, valued at approximately £150,000, is currently at the award stage, following an open procurement method, with a notable standstill period incorporated to allow for challenges. The contract period runs from 1 July 2017 to 31 October 2022, with relevant evaluations aimed at supporting programme effectiveness across multiple regions, including the East of England, South East and South West of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in programme evaluation and impact assessment within cross-border initiatives. Smaller enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as the procurement is suitable for SMEs. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in delivering complex evaluations and providing actionable insights to improve programme delivery will be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities arising from this framework. ## Notice Norfolk County Council in its capacity as Managing Authority of the Interreg VA France (Channel) England Programme 2014-2020 (FCE programme) sought to procure evaluations of the implementation and impact of the FCE programme. The evaluations will support programme implementation by assessing whether the programme is on target to realise the intended change in the programme area and whether its approach to achieving this change could be improved: this will be undertaken as part of the Implementation Evaluation. Evaluations will also assess the extent to which the programme has achieved the intended change: this will be undertaken as part of the Impact Evaluation and Evaluation of Future Cooperation Potential. The value outlined below at 6) is in Euros (not Sterling) and does not include all expenses: Once expenses are taken in to account the total value of the contract will be higher, but is not anticipated to exceed 200 000 EUR over the lifetime of the contract Additional information: Norfolk County Council incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the proposed award of the contract was communicated to tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which was for 10 calendar days, provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). The contract has been awarded to a consortium led by t33 Srl. Details of subcontractors can be found in the OJEU contract award notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b6043f9-43c8-46b6-b9e2-9d0d534c7df9 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | 22 May 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Jun 2017 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 31 Oct 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £165,500 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | T33 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 26 Jun 2017 at 14:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b6043f9-43c8-46b6-b9e2-9d0d534c7df9 - 24 Apr 2017 at 12:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/619e039c-b0b1-424a-8824-327647c48abc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b6043f9-43c8-46b6-b9e2-9d0d534c7df9 26th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/619e039c-b0b1-424a-8824-327647c48abc 24th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:152486-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML OJEU contract notice - http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:229857-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML Contract award notice ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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