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title: "UKRI-1668 An Evaluation of Research England's Higher Education Innovation Fund Programme"
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# UKRI-1668 An Evaluation of Research England's Higher Education Innovation Fund Programme

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65364384-80c9-4cf7-8df2-a0c61f39fcc3

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation organisation has awarded a contract for the evaluation of Research England's Higher Education Innovation Fund Programme to PA Consulting Services Limited. The contract is valued at £495,000 and has a contract period from December 15, 2022, to May 3, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on November 25, 2022. The project falls under the services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing evaluation consultancy services, to compete and potentially secure contracts for projects like the evaluation of innovation fund programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to engage in this tender due to the stated suitability for SMEs. Businesses with expertise in evaluation services for educational programmes may find this opportunity particularly relevant for expanding their operations and client base.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for UKRI-1668 An Evaluation of Research England's Higher Education Innovation Fund Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4db2cdbe-66ce-4a39-9738-843c6c864fd3 |
| 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 | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2022 - 3 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £495,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £495,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2022 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4db2cdbe-66ce-4a39-9738-843c6c864fd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4db2cdbe-66ce-4a39-9738-843c6c864fd3
  14th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=744256285
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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