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title: "Local Growth Fund (LGF) Mid-Term Evaluation"
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# Local Growth Fund (LGF) Mid-Term Evaluation

Buyer: BARNSLEY, DONCASTER, ROTHERHAM AND SHEFFIELD COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-205e207d-d47b-4572-bbd9-d7c69cc0f88c

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## Summary

The Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority is conducting the Local Growth Fund (LGF) Mid-Term Evaluation, aiming to assess the programme's impact and achievements. This procurement, initiated on 8th June 2020 and concluded on 26th June 2020, employed an open procedure for tenders below the threshold value, with a contract worth £40,000. The evaluation contract is set to commence on 15th July 2020 and end on 31st October 2020, with delivery expected in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in research and development services and market research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in consultancy, economic research, and impact assessments are well-suited to compete for this contract, facilitating their growth and expanding their portfolios through public sector engagement.

## Notice

Sheffield City Region Mayoral Authority is seeking to procure an organisation to undertake a mid-term evaluation of the Local Growth Fund programme, assessing the impact and achievements to date in meeting our objectives. Additional information: Please go to https://sheffieldcityregion.org.uk/explore/funding-opportunities/ to download the quotation document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73bcc7d0-cd88-4838-b7bf-0d7dbc5489b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,050 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY, DONCASTER, ROTHERHAM AND SHEFFIELD COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOCUS CONSULTANTS 2010 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2020 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73bcc7d0-cd88-4838-b7bf-0d7dbc5489b5
- 8 Jun 2020 at 11:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3e38d6-034b-4647-809a-176a0fc1a769

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73bcc7d0-cd88-4838-b7bf-0d7dbc5489b5
  1st October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3e38d6-034b-4647-809a-176a0fc1a769
  8th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://sheffieldcityregion.org.uk/explore/funding-opportunities/

## Provenance

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