--- title: "Summative Assessment Digi-Rail Sheffield City Region Project (DRSCR) Evaluation Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM" published: "2023-02-24" --- # Summative Assessment Digi-Rail Sheffield City Region Project (DRSCR) Evaluation Services Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03abf0.json) ## Summary The University of Birmingham is conducting a tender for Summative Assessment Digi-Rail Sheffield City Region Project (DRSCR) Evaluation Services. This procurement falls under the services category and involves evaluating a project funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The budget for this evaluation service is up to £20,000 including VAT. The tender period ends on 17th March 2023, with the award period commencing on the same day. This tender by the University of Birmingham offers an opportunity for businesses to provide evaluation consultancy services for the DRSCR Project. Companies specializing in evaluation services and familiar with ERDF projects would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, and electronic submissions are accepted. The University has specified a bid validity period of 90 days. Businesses interested in expanding through public procurement contracts should consider exploring this opportunity. ## Notice The Digi-Rail Sheffield City Region Project (DRSCR) is a part funded European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) initiative established to support SMEs, the duration of the project is Oct 2020 through to June 2023. In line with latest ERDF guidance published in August 2017, the University of Birmingham invites suppliers to undertake an evaluation of the DRSCR Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both in word and pdf documents) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the RFQ document. The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact. The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the DRSCR Project has made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups. The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of PS20,000 including VAT. Although the value of this procurement is below the EU Public Procurement Threshold the University has self-imposed a 20 day full open publication of this tender. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Digi-Rail Sheffield City Region Project (DRSCR) is a part funded European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) initiative established to support SMEs, the duration of the project is Oct 2020 through to June 2023. In line with latest ERDF guidance published in August 2017, the University of Birmingham invites suppliers to undertake an evaluation of the DRSCR Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both in word and pdf documents) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the RFQ document. The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact. The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the DRSCR Project has made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups. The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of PS20,000 including VAT. Although the value of this procurement is below the EU Public Procurement Threshold the University has self-imposed a 20 day full open publication of this tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005604-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | Lots value | £20,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 2TT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Feb 2023 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005604-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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