Published date: 1 October 2021

This notice was replaced on 9 December 2021

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Awarded contract (published 9 December 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£70,000 to £90,000

Procurement reference

tender_286745/1001854

Published date

1 October 2021

Closing date

25 October 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 November 2021

Contract end date

15 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Natural England (NE) is looking for a supplier to develop a framework that will enable the future evaluation of the national Nature Recovery Network (NRN) and its delivery. It is anticipated that this evaluation framework will enable NE to evaluate both process and impact as well as explore value for money.

The contractor will test and refine Theories of Change and Theories of Action related to the Nature Recovery Network. From this work they will develop the evaluation questions required to look at process evaluation, impact evaluation and value for money evaluation related to the project and propose methodologies for carrying out these evaluations.

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About the buyer

Address

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs Mallard House, 1-2 Peasholme Green, York
York
YO1 7PZ
England

Email

marius.pruteanu@defra.gov.uk