Tender

Summative Assessment River Cole Project Evaluation Services

  • University of Birmingham

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-004951

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03a6a4

Published 17 February 2023, 5:23pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Birmingham

Procurement Division - Finance Office, Aston Webb Building, Edgbaston

Birmingham

B15 2TT

Contact

Paul Markham

Email

p.markham@bham.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1214158807

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG31 - Birmingham

Companies House

RC000645

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Summative Assessment River Cole Project Evaluation Services

Reference number

SC11430/23

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The River Cole and Tyseley Energy Park: Creation of Community Commons (River Cole) project is a part funded European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project that began on 1st October 2021 and will complete at the end of June 2023. The main aims of this project are to rehabilitate land and to better its conservation status.

In line with latest ERDF guidance published in August 2017, the University of Birmingham invites suppliers to undertake an evaluation of the River Cole Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both in word and pdf documents) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the RFQ document. The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact. The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the River Cole Project has made in the local environment and community.

The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of £10,000 including VAT.

Although the value of this procurement is below the EU Public Procurement Threshold the University has self-imposed a 20 day full open publication of this tender.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £10,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG31 - Birmingham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The River Cole and Tyseley Energy Park: Creation of Community Commons (River Cole) project is a part funded European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project that began on 1st October 2021 and will complete at the end of June 2023. The main aims of this project are to rehabilitate land and to better its conservation status.

In line with latest ERDF guidance published in August 2017, the University of Birmingham invites suppliers to undertake an evaluation of the River Cole Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both in word and pdf documents) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the RFQ document. The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact. The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the River Cole Project has made in the local environment and community.

The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of £10,000 including VAT.

Although the value of this procurement is below the EU Public Procurement Threshold the University has self-imposed a 20 day full open publication of this tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

2

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

10 March 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

10 March 2023

Local time

12:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM

Country

United Kingdom