Published date: 23 May 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN247214-51995483

Published date

23 May 2017

Closing date

21 April 2017

Contract start date

5 May 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

CFNE seeks to commission a partner organisation to deliver the project evaluation. The evaluation will adopt a formative and summative approach with reports produced at the mid and end points of the project. The evaluation will:

• report on the project's performance and impacts (i.e. jobs created, SMEs assisted with innovation interventions, and business improvement in SMEs);
• assess the progress made towards achieving the overall goal of the project and the level of success achieved in relation to the project's primary objectives; in particular this will focus upon stimulating and meeting the demand for innovation-based activities and outcomes; securing private sector engagement and 'buy-in' to innovation practices; the design and delivery of the selected innovation activities; and achieving overall Strategic Added Value;
• investigate the level of efficiency in the project management and approach and consideration of the consortia's project delivery, engagement with industry and learning realised through the project;
• assess and consider areas of good practice, and evidence of regional and national partnership working; and,
• examine participation of equality groups.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 May 2017

Contract start date

2 May 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2018

Total value of contract

£19,320

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Innovation Partnership

Address

The Design House, 118 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, BL9 5BA, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Maisie Mullins

Address

4th Floor King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 86220

Email

maisie.mullins@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk