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title: "Impact Evaluation Framework Delivery - ORE/23/024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c7b2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
published: "2023-07-27"
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# Impact Evaluation Framework Delivery - ORE/23/024

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c7b2

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## Summary

The buying organization, Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, has completed the procurement process for "Impact Evaluation Framework Delivery - ORE/23/024" in the services category. The UK Government's Catapult programme supports ORE Catapult, requiring evidence of impact and value for money. The framework involves econometrics, surveying, and VfM calculations. The procurement stage concluded with the award to Frontier Economics Ltd on 20th July 2023 for a contract value of 830,620 GBP.

This tender for the Impact Evaluation Framework offers growth opportunities for businesses specializing in research and development services and related consultancy services. Companies with expertise in delivering econometrics, surveying, case studies, and VfM assessments are well-suited to compete. Businesses focusing on providing evaluation and VfM reports stand to benefit from engaging with the ORE Catapult for future collaborations and projects.

## Notice

ORE Catapult is supported by the UK Government's Catapult programme, and as such is required periodically to provide evidence of its impact and value for money. From April 2023, corresponding to a new 5-year funding period, ORE Catapult will implement a new impact Evaluation Framework. To deliver this Impact Evaluation Framework (including VfM Assessment), ORE Catapult now seeks to commission external expertise including VfM Assessment. Deliver specific elements of the Impact Evaluation and VfM Assessment, as described in the Impact Evaluation Framework, including, econometrics, surveying, case studies and VfM calculations. Produce overall analysis and write up of evaluation and VfM reports.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

ORE Catapult is supported by the UK Government's Catapult programme, and as such is required periodically to provide evidence of its impact and value for money. From April 2023, corresponding to a new 5-year funding period, ORE Catapult will implement a new impact Evaluation Framework. To deliver this Impact Evaluation Framework (including VfM Assessment), ORE Catapult now seeks to commission external expertise including VfM Assessment. Deliver specific elements of the Impact Evaluation and VfM Assessment, as described in the Impact Evaluation Framework, including, econometrics, surveying, case studies and VfM calculations. Produce overall analysis and write up of evaluation and VfM reports.

Renewal: 6.1 The initial Contract Term shall be for a period of eighteen (18) months, with an indicative start date of 07 July 2023. 6.2 ORE Catapult reserve the right to extend the duration of this Contract for up to a further three (3) years subject to satisfactory performance of the supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021778-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £840,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £830,620 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1RD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRONTIER ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2023 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021778-2023
- 10 May 2023 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013343-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=43871e5e-69ee-ed11-8122-005056b64545
- https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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