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title: "GB-Liverpool: Evaluation Partner - to Evaluate the Impact that Torus Foundation has across Torus Neighbourhoods and Communities"
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# GB-Liverpool: Evaluation Partner - to Evaluate the Impact that Torus Foundation has across Torus Neighbourhoods and Communities

Buyer: TORUS FOUNDATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a13763e0-86c1-41fc-a18d-90aeca6f8765

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## Summary

The Torus Foundation, based in St Helens, UK, has completed a procurement process for the evaluation of its impact on neighbourhoods and communities across the North West region. The contract, titled "GB-Liverpool: Evaluation Partner - to Evaluate the Impact that Torus Foundation has across Torus Neighbourhoods and Communities," was classified under Research consultancy services (CPV code 73210000) and was awarded on 21st July 2026. The procurement utilised an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. The contract period runs from 22nd June 2026 to 31st January 2027, with a total value of £50,000. The award was granted to Envoy Partnership Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in London.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy services, particularly those focusing on social impact evaluation and strategic advisory. Economic operators that are SMEs, especially those with expertise in impact assessment, key performance indicators, and management information analysis, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The detailed evaluation will contribute to devising strategies that maximise social return on investment, which could lead to long-term collaborations and further business development in the public sector. Additionally, there is a scope for these businesses to influence strategic planning and resource allocation decisions, enhancing their market positioning and credibility within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Torus Foundation would like to commission an evaluation partner to: *Independently evaluate the impact that the Torus Foundation has in Torus neighbourhoods and communities for the period April 2023 - March 2026 (inclusive). *Where possible, determine the Social Return on Investment from its programmes. *Provide advice on whether Torus Foundation is collecting the appropriate data and delivering expected and helpful outcomes. *Using external sources assess good practice and advise on what, in the area Torus Foundation is operating and beyond, on what 'good' looks like. Advise on improvements that can be made to processes, performance and data as well as a comprehensive suite of Key Performance Indicators's (KPI) and Management Information (MI). *Advise on: What programmes/areas of activity deliver the greatest positive impact? What areas should we invest in for the most impact? What areas should we disinvest/disengage from? Develop theories of change where possible which include credible attribution towards prevention. The contract will commence on 1st June 2026 and will run for approx 7 months. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23d03c0d-bfb9-4ada-b766-9be5617799d3 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | TORUS FOUNDATION |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA9 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | Peasley Cross & Fingerpost |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENVOY PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23d03c0d-bfb9-4ada-b766-9be5617799d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23d03c0d-bfb9-4ada-b766-9be5617799d3
  21st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1052215786
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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