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title: "Contract for Gateshead Local CLLD - External Evaluation and Summative Assessment"
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# Contract for Gateshead Local CLLD - External Evaluation and Summative Assessment

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2628cec-db4e-4cf0-9894-164d3025ef80

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## Summary

Gateshead Council is issuing a tender for the "Contract for Gateshead Local CLLD - External Evaluation and Summative Assessment," aimed at soliciting an Independent Evaluator for a duration of nine months. This procurement falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services, with the tender period set to conclude on 27th October 2021. The contract itself will commence on 12th November 2021 and is expected to last until 31st March 2022. This process is classified as a limited procurement method and uses competitive quotations below threshold, with the delivery address located in Gateshead, England.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in evaluation and assessment services. By engaging in this tender, businesses can contribute to an innovative programme funded by the European Structural and Investment Funds that aims to enhance local employment and skill development, particularly for individuals farthest from the labour market. Firms with expertise in evaluation methodologies, community engagement, and local economic development would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Gateshead Council on behalf of the Local Action Group (LAG) for the Gateshead Goes Local CLLD programme is seeking to appoint an Independent Evaluator to develop and implement the evaluation and summative assessment for 9 months. Gateshead Council is the Accountable Body for Gateshead Goes Local and has been awarded PS2.3m funding by the 2014-2020 European Structural and Invest Funds (ESIF), incorporating both European Social Funding (ESF) and European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The programme runs from 2017 to 2022. The aim of the programme is to allow an innovative bottom-up approach for projects to address gaps in local employment and skills provision particularly focussed on those furthest from the labour market, whilst building capacity of community-based organisations, potential entrepreneurs and local businesses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ecc053f-49a5-4c30-b71f-b6a65da597fe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 17:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ecc053f-49a5-4c30-b71f-b6a65da597fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ecc053f-49a5-4c30-b71f-b6a65da597fe
  14th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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