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title: "Evaluation of Access Innovation Programme - AWARD"
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# Evaluation of Access Innovation Programme - AWARD

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b7d5ebd-5f39-4dab-ab14-e2710885a2d3

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking to procure services through the tender titled "Evaluation of Access Innovation Programme - AWARD." This project falls within the business services industry, specifically focused on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st June 2018 and concluding on 30th October 2019. The tender has a total value of £45,000 and was awarded to RSM UK Consulting LLP on 23rd July 2018, following its completion on 14th May 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consulting and evaluation services, particularly those experienced in assessing innovation programmes. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in impact evaluations and a strong track record in delivering similar projects would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process could not only enhance their visibility in the sector but also lead to further collaborations with local authorities and public organisations in the UK.

## Notice

This tender is for impact evaluation and 'summative assessment' of the Access Innovation programme. This project, which is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, provides a package of advice and financial support to help small and medium sized enterprises develop new products and services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf08cc1a-b2dd-4a3b-80f2-a8fcdeb66d40 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 30 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM UK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2018 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf08cc1a-b2dd-4a3b-80f2-a8fcdeb66d40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf08cc1a-b2dd-4a3b-80f2-a8fcdeb66d40
  23rd July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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