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title: "Evaluation of Community Sports, Arts and Cultural Activities"
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# Evaluation of Community Sports, Arts and Cultural Activities

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040f3a

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## Summary

The Merseyside Police - Procurement Department has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "Evaluation of Community Sports, Arts and Cultural Activities" in the services category. This tender aimed to evaluate SAC programmes for the Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership, focusing on preventing violence among children and families in Merseyside. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the evaluation consultancy services were awarded to ERS Ltd. The contract, valued at £48,475, was signed on 12th December 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the evaluation consultancy services sector to collaborate with the public sector on violence prevention programmes. Companies with expertise in evaluating Sports, Arts, and Cultural activities, particularly those focused on preventing violence among children and families, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The location for this tender is Merseyside, UKD7, and the procurement stage has moved from planning to award, with a significant focus on evidence-based interventions.

## Notice

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite bidders to provide evaluation of Sports, Arts, and Cultural (SAC) programmes on behalf of the Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership (MVRP). This service will form part of the MVRP's evidence-base for 'what works' to prevent children, young people and families from experiencing violence.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite bidders to provide evaluation of Sports, Arts, and Cultural (SAC) programmes on behalf of the Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership (MVRP). This service will form part of the MVRP's evidence-base for 'what works' to prevent children, young people and families from experiencing violence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000374-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,475 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 3AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Everton West |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000374-2024
- 1 Nov 2023 at 09:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032237-2023
- 26 Oct 2023 at 11:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031610-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://ers.org.uk
- http://www.merseyside.police.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74450&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32215

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