Published date: 18 May 2022

Last edited date: 18 May 2022

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.


Closing: 30 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

CM1 1SQ

Value of contract

£0 to £20,000

Procurement reference

IT-138-507-T21/49

Published date

18 May 2022

Closing date

30 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 July 2022

Contract end date

1 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Anglia Ruskin University is seeking to appoint a single provider to evaluate all aspects of the management and delivery of the KEEP+ Programme since the final report issued in March 2020 and the extension into Phase II of the KEEP+ programme which launched on 1 April 2020 with a further budget of ?1.9 million.

The end of programme review will seek to summarise the success or otherwise of KEEP+ as well as clearly identifying key lessons from the programme's management. A requirement of this final review will be to put forward a number of specific recommendations to the delivery partners on how future, potential collaborative projects should be developed and managed in light of experiences gained.

This report will have a number of discrete audiences including:

o The funders - the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
o The delivery partners - Anglia Ruskin University, University of Essex, University of Brighton, University of Hertfordshire, University of Greenwich, University of Suffolk
o The beneficiaries - SMEs
o Wider stakeholders - Local Enterprise Partnerships and the Growth Hubs

Further information is within the tender documentation.

More information

Links

Additional text

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/angliaruskinuniversity/

The tender is being conducted electronically using the Anglia Ruskin University eTendering system which can be found at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/angliaruskinuniversity/ .
To receive documents, the users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the website and express interest.



Delivery Notes

ARU are seeking an evaluator for the KEEP+ project. The final report must be written by 1 December 2022.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Department

Address

Bishop Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1SQ
UK

Telephone

01223695933

Email

procurement@aru.ac.uk