--- title: "Community Enterprise Durham Final Year Evaluation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-04-17" --- # Community Enterprise Durham Final Year Evaluation Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a2f69cc-41b2-4ca7-9e78-8f9f8133146c.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Community Enterprise Durham Final Year Evaluation" contract, initiated by Durham County Council, aims to carry out a final year evaluation related to the ERDF-funded project. The contract, valued at £25,000, falls within the business services industry, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, with the tender period concluding on 21st February 2020, and contract performance running from 16th March 2020 to 31st October 2020. The contract delivery is to take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in business services, particularly those experienced in evaluation and consulting processes. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts will find this opportunity advantageous, especially if they align with the funding constraints and strategic objectives detailed in the contract. The successful delivery partner will need to demonstrate capability in managing EU fund requirements effectively, making this a compelling opportunity for qualified businesses in the relevant sectors. ## Notice The main objective of the contract is to provide a final year evaluation, including summative assessment for the Community Enterprise Durham ERDF Contract. The Council has confirmed ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) funding to enable delivery of this Contract. The Council has a commitment of PS25,000 of funding to ensure the delivery of the scope and achievement of the strategic objectives in relation to this Contract over the contract period. It is to be noted this is the maximum funding available and meeting the funding constraints will be a requirement of this Contract and of the successful delivery partner. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4fe4210-af4e-4c5e-982d-69d824d6bbc7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Apr 2020 | | Contract period | 17 Apr 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £25,000 | | 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 5UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Neville's Cross | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES | ## 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 - 17 Apr 2020 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4fe4210-af4e-4c5e-982d-69d824d6bbc7 - 30 Jan 2020 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd4f96ec-4f5a-418e-a234-22e40a1634e2 - 30 Jan 2020 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e908c25-dccc-438a-b2b8-3c4b61eb8a57 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4fe4210-af4e-4c5e-982d-69d824d6bbc7 16th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd4f96ec-4f5a-418e-a234-22e40a1634e2 30th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e908c25-dccc-438a-b2b8-3c4b61eb8a57 30th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=58015138-7543-ea11-80ff-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True Invitation to Tender Documents can be accessed via the following link ## Notice URLs - http://www.durham.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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