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title: "Summative Assessment Reports of the MCIL, KRISP and Business Bridge projects part funded by ERDF - AWARD"
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# Summative Assessment Reports of the MCIL, KRISP and Business Bridge projects part funded by ERDF - AWARD

Buyer: KEELE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-335edb45-1860-4799-bd4e-4178d9e9534d

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## Summary

The contracting process involves Keele University procuring services for the Summative Assessment Reports of projects funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), including the Mercia Centre for Innovation Leadership (MCIL), the Keele Research and Innovation Support project (KRISP), and the Business Bridge projects. The procurement is categorised under research and development services, with a total value of £35,000. This specific tender is in the Award stage, having been published on 22 August 2018, following a competitive open procedure with the initial tender period concluding on 19 July 2018. The contract will be in effect from 20 August 2018 to 11 January 2019, and the service is required at various delivery addresses across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in economic research services, research consultancy, statistical services, and other related business services. Companies with expertise in conducting evaluations for publicly funded projects, particularly those familiar with ERDF frameworks, are likely to be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the tender process is designed to be inclusive, allowing for innovative approaches from various bidders across multiple Lots.

## Notice

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the appointment of a Service Provider(s) to conduct the Summative assessments for three ERDF funded projects - Mercia Centre for Innovation Leadership - (MCIL), Keele Research and Innovation Support project - (KRISP) and the Business Bridge projects. The tender is divided into 3 Lots covering specific areas of expertise and all bidders can tender for one or more of the Lots. The purpose of the procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider for each lot to undertake the Summative Assessments for the ERDF Funded projects as detailed above. These projects are part funded by the ERDF as part of the English Growth Programme 2014-2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e903cee-bef2-47be-872b-0975a5e8a2c2 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2018 - 11 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,000 |
| 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 | KEELE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 5BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Keele |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | REGENERIS CONSULTING; S4W |

## 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
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79330000 - Statistical services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2018 at 14:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e903cee-bef2-47be-872b-0975a5e8a2c2
- 22 Aug 2018 at 14:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e903cee-bef2-47be-872b-0975a5e8a2c2
- 22 Aug 2018 at 13:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e903cee-bef2-47be-872b-0975a5e8a2c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e903cee-bef2-47be-872b-0975a5e8a2c2
  22nd August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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