Published date: 23 April 2020

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: 13 May 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

LS1 2DE

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

PROJECT NO. CA1277

Published date

23 April 2020

Closing date

13 May 2020

Contract start date

8 June 2020

Contract end date

8 December 2020

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?

No

Description

This commission is to provide a detailed insight and understanding of the development, delivery and impact of the Enterprise Zones programme. Specifically, the performance of the programme in achieving the vision and overarching objectives that underpin it.
This evaluation will provide the Combined Authority with an independent, critical assessment of:
o The progress that has been made in the development and delivery of the EZ programme.
o The net additional outputs, outcomes and impacts that have been achieved including but not limited to - land remediation, commercial space, new jobs, better quality jobs and accelerated delivery.
o The effectiveness of the processes and relationships that have underpinned development and delivery.
o The key drivers of success and the main constraints in terms of the delivery of individual EZ projects and the wider programme.
o The lessons that have been learnt and recommendations for the development and delivery of future similar schemes.

The commission will be procured through an invitation to tender. Following which is it anticipated that the successful respondent will be appointed by June 2020. The commission is anticipated to last for 6 months.
The consultant will be required to produce a draft and full report in line with the timeline within this commission. This will be supplemented by the delivery of two presentations to internal staff & partners and to the EZ programme Board.
The report will provide a valuable evidence base for the current EZ programme and the findings will be used to inform and improve future similar programmes.

More information

Links

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Fran Butterworth

Address

40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 2DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

0113 348 1159

Email

frances.butterworth@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Website

www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk