Published date: 9 January 2020

This notice was replaced on 10 March 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 10 March 2020)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

NHM002-DN456514-07578913

Published date

9 January 2020

Closing date

6 February 2020

Contract start date

1 March 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Northumberland County Council is the accountable body for the Big Lottery (BL) Building Better Opportunities Northumberland Bridge Project. Bridge is a partnership project to help Northumberland residents who are unemployed and socially excluded to become economically active. The Council has an agreement with VioCes Northumberland, a third sector body, to manage a partnership of voluntary and community sector organisations, to deliver the project. The project is funded by Big Lottery using the European Social Fund (ESF).

As part of the funding agreement, the lead accountable body is required to commission an external and independent evaluation of the project for BL. A consultant will be required to conduct an evaluation across the project

Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the contract and other relevant information are given in the Specification at Schedule 2.


About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Lawson

Address

County Hall
Morpeth
NE61 2EF
England

Telephone

+44 1670622351

Email

Catherine.Lawson@northumberland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.northumberland.gov.uk