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title: "Social Enterprise Exchange - Evaluation"
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# Social Enterprise Exchange - Evaluation

Buyer: COMMUNITY MEDIA SOLUTIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef513620-0d05-48f4-8c68-b298fe611766

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Social Enterprise Exchange - Evaluation" project led by Community Media Solutions, located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This initiative falls under the services industry category and aims to provide support for social enterprise growth through various means, including independent monitoring and evaluation, starting from May 25, 2017, until June 30, 2019. The open tender was initiated on March 27, 2017, offering £12,761 for business development consultancy services and is part of a larger programme supported by the European Regional Development Fund.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social enterprise development and evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, as the initiative specifically seeks to foster social entrepreneurship and offers potential for networking and growth. Involvement in this project could also enhance visibility and credibility within the Sheffield City Region and beyond.

## Notice

Social Enterprise Exchange is a comprehensive programme of social enterprise support contributing to jobs, growth and social inclusion across the Sheffield City Region. It is delivered by a community-based consortium in collaboration with Sheffield City Region Growth Hub and is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund 2014 - 2020 Social Enterprise Exchange will promote social entrepreneurship, through awareness raising events, knowledge exchange and peer networking; it will provide support for start-ups, including hot-desks, start-up grants and mentoring; and it will offer specialist enterprise support for existing social enterprises to grow and to develop new products and services. We are now seeking to procure and commission external independent monitoring and evaluation to accompany the project from April 2017 to June 2019 and to produce interim reports in June 2017 and June 2018, and a final report in June 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d303fcc-e660-4890-8feb-924a535221d7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,761 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,761 |
| 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 | COMMUNITY MEDIA SOLUTIONS |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARNEY GREEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 May 2017 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d303fcc-e660-4890-8feb-924a535221d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d303fcc-e660-4890-8feb-924a535221d7
  31st May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY143410
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.socentxchange.net

## Provenance

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