Published date: 24 May 2023

This notice was replaced on 10 August 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 10 August 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£35,000 to £40,000

Procurement reference

NPD002

Published date

24 May 2023

Closing date

23 June 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

28 June 2023

Contract end date

31 January 2024

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

The following contract opportunity is for a suitably experienced supplier to work with Natural England to provide evaluation support for our Priority Places agenda. This exploratory project is designed to provide Natural England with:

• A better understanding of the methodological complexities of evaluating place-based projects
• An understanding of how we may address these complexities
• An understanding of the potential application of experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation methodologies to our place-based work.

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If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

About the buyer

Contact name

Mr Nick Dales

Address

County Hall,Spetchley Road
WORCESTER
WR52NP
England

Telephone

07920 592623

Email

nick.dales@naturalengland.org.uk