Published date: 5 April 2018

Last edited date: 5 April 2018

This notice was replaced on 9 July 2020

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

Awarded contract (published 9 July 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

TR153QG

Value of contract

£0 to £60,000

Procurement reference

TEN 421

Published date

5 April 2018

Closing date

13 April 2018

Contract start date

23 April 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2018

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?

Yes


Description

Cornwall Development Company is seeking to appoint a contractor to provide an ERDF Summative Assessment for three projects (using a common approach) Business Investment for Growth2, Invest In Cornwall and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub in accordance with the ERDF Summative Assessment Objectives.
The summative assessments provide insights into programme performance, in order to:
• Enhance their implementation
• Provide reliable evidence of their efficiency, effectiveness and value for money
• Provide insights into what interventions work, reasons and lessons for the future

The summative assessments will help to understand the difference the programmes have made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups. In addition, they will improve the effectiveness of measures in relation to economic growth in the future.

The supplier will be expected to undertake a summative assessment and provide a full report together with a final summary in line with the requirements of the tender document and the ERDF guidance. (NB above guidance subject to change - suppliers are expected to check and comply with latest ERDF guidance.)

Budget and Reporting for this tender is:

BIG2 £20,000 (exc. vat but inclusive of all expenses)
Draft report by 31 October 2018
Final report by 30 November 2018

IIC £20,000 (exc. vat but inclusive of all expenses)
Draft report by 31 July 2018
Final report by 31 August 2018

Growth Hub £20,000 (exc. vat but inclusive of all expenses)
Draft report by 31 July 2018
Final report by 31 August 2018


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Nicky Pooley

Address

Station Road
Redruth
TR153QG
England

Email

finance@cornwalldeveolpmentcompany.co.uk