Published date: 17 December 2021

This notice was replaced on 22 March 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 22 March 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

tender_283491/1023835

Published date

17 December 2021

Closing date

6 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 February 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Open Competition for the Evaluation of the Resources & Waste Strategy & Waste Prevention Programme for England

To onboard a skilled and experienced contractor who can design, manage and deliver a complex, multi-year programme of evaluation. The programme will draw conclusions about five policy outcomes and up to 12 new policies and will be set in a complex context of existing policy and a multitude of actors. It will require five theory-based impact evaluations, up to 12 process evaluations and an economic evaluation, delivered over a 5-6 year timeframe. The requirement calls for a contractor or consortium which has a strong track record in successfully delivering complex, large-scale, multi-year, theory-based evaluations, and that also has knowledge of the following policy areas: packaging and packaging waste; recycling of food and garden waste; resource efficiency, waste prevention and circular economy; production, management and fate of plastics; and waste crime.

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Additional text

There is an additional notice that has been published on Find a Tender Service and the closing date is 6th January 2022. As the Contracts Finder Notice was not published alongside the Find a Tender Service notice, we have extended the deadline on Find a Tender Service to match the Contracts Finder Notice.

About the buyer

Contact name

Jemma Godleman

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

jemma.godleman@defra.gov.uk