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# Evaluation Consultant The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, Cumbria

Buyer: WORDSWORTH TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fe142f0-76f4-4191-a3ee-36faa068dd6a

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## Summary

The Wordsworth Trust is seeking an Evaluation Consultant for its project 'Reimagining Wordsworth', based in Grasmere, Cumbria. This tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 4 June 2018. The total contract value is £34,000, with a minimum value of £25,000, and the open procedure will facilitate overall accessibility. The contract is expected to commence on 2 July 2018 and will conclude by 1 March 2021. The trust plays a crucial role in showcasing the works of poet William Wordsworth and is supported by a grant of £4.1 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund for this redevelopment.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms experienced in evaluation and impact measurement, particularly those focused on cultural heritage or educational projects. Businesses that specialise in developing evaluation frameworks and methodologies, as well as those with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative assessments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the nature of the procurement process.

## Notice

The Wordsworth Trust wishes to appoint an Evaluation Consultant to work closely with the Curator and Head of Learning, the Engagement Officer and an Evaluation Working Group in the evaluation of 'Reimagining Wordsworth', our major redevelopment taking place between 2018 and 2021. In March 2018, the Heritage Lottery Fund awarded the Wordsworth Trust a grant of GBP 4.1 million for the delivery phase of 'Reimagining Wordsworth'. The grant puts the Wordsworth Trust on course to make profound and exciting changes to its site and activities in time to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Wordsworth's birth in 2020. Tasks to be undertaken - To develop an evaluation framework - To develop methodologies to measure the extent to which the Trust meets its targets, both quantitative and qualitative, including the measurement of the 5 Ways to Wellbeing and SROI - To work with the Trust team to embed this approach and knowledge across the staff - To report regularly on findings - To write a final report by March 2021. The Evaluation Consultant will prepare a report in line with current HLF guidelines and requirements, with particular reference to 'Evaluation: Good-practice guidance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2379b81f-e4eb-440f-9920-2d97e31130d2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 1 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORDSWORTH TRUST |
| Locality | AMBLESIDE |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA22 9SH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Windermere and Ambleside |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 May 2018 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2379b81f-e4eb-440f-9920-2d97e31130d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2379b81f-e4eb-440f-9920-2d97e31130d2
  14th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY154481
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://wordsworth.org.uk/home.html

## Provenance

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