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title: "Research and Evaluation - Accelerated Reform Funding Carers Programme"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Research and Evaluation - Accelerated Reform Funding Carers Programme

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-270a150c-4ff2-46ea-8007-fda05162ae33

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a "Research and Evaluation - Accelerated Reform Funding Carers Programme". This falls under the industry category of Research and Development Services and Business Services, with a procurement value of GBP 37,800. The project is located in England, United Kingdom, and the contract period spans from 11th October 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement employed an open procedure method, ensuring a transparent and competitive process. Notably, this tender was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, aiming to promote inclusivity and wider participation in public procurement.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in research, evaluation, and consultancy services. SMEs, in particular, can find significant growth prospects due to the targeted suitability criteria. Organisations with expertise in managing and reporting on large-scale programmes, especially within the public sector, stand to benefit from partnerships and expanded service offerings. With the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council acting as the buying organisation, businesses can further build their portfolios and reputation by contributing to vital community support initiatives.

## Notice

research and evaluation partner to oversee and manage the reporting aspect of the program.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b51fc14-744f-473d-bb49-e67d0612a0d0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,800 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOUCHSTONE RENARD |

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

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b51fc14-744f-473d-bb49-e67d0612a0d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b51fc14-744f-473d-bb49-e67d0612a0d0
  7th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

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