Published date: 16 July 2019
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Contract summary
Industry
Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£16,000
Procurement reference
EW/UoP/PMCP
Published date
16 July 2019
Approach to market date
22 July 2019
Contract start date
15 July 2019
Contract end date
22 July 2019
Procedure type
Other: Future opportunity
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
A tender opportunity has arisen to provide evaluation services to the PMCP (Plymouth Materials Characterisation Project) at the mid to end stages of the project, building on an initial early-stage evaluation report, at the University of Plymouth.
Overall objective of the evaluation services
In addition to the outputs and outcomes, the evaluator must ensure that the research considers the following themes:
• The achievements of the project in providing an outreach and engagement service for SMEs to engage them in using university research facilities, knowledge transfer and previously inaccessible technology
• The performance of the project in promoting to SMEs the benefits of investing in R&D to develop new products and processes
• The experience of the project in providing technical support, academic expertise and process knowledge to SMEs and any lessons which have emerged from this
• The success of the project in encouraging female participation in the project in order to help address the current gender imbalance in the science and technology sector.
• Lessons for the future
If you would like to express your interest please email
claire.pearce@plymouth.ac.uk at the University of Plymouth who is the Project Manager.
More information
Spend profile
| Financial year | Budget |
|---|---|
| 2019/2020 | £16,000 |
About the buyer
Contact name
Claire Pearce - Project Manager (PMCP)
Address
Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre
Drake Circus
PLYMOUTH
PL48AA
England
Telephone
01752 582057
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