Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Humankind Charity
Inspiration House, Unit 22 Bowburn North Industrial Estate
Bowburn
DH6 5PF
Melissa.Hamoudi@humankindcharity.org.uk
Telephone
+44 7812466993
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC21 - Northumberland
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://humankindcharity.org.uk/who-we-are/
Buyer's address
https://humankindcharity.org.uk/who-we-are/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Social protection
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Step Forward Tees Valley Programme Evaluation
Reference number
CA8813 -
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79310000 - Market research services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Market Research and Evaluation Services
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £144,800
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance
Northumberland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this invitation to tender is to appoint a suitably experienced contractor to provide an independent and objective assessment of programme performance and impact from 1 January 2020 onwards. As well as giving us access to specialist research and evaluation skills, this will also provide independent and credible feedback on performance, effectiveness, and impact, highlighting additional learning and opportunities for improvement.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 75.00%
Price - Weighting: 25.00%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
The Purpose of this Accelerated Open Procedure is to ensure we utilise the knowledge and experience of staff involved with the Step Forward Tees Valley Programme who will be soon departing the charity to lead on the qualitative evaluations of all tender submissions received and also any subsequent supplier clarification meetings which form part of the evaluation process.
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-010993
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CA8813
Title
Step Forward Tees Valley Programme Evaluation
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 November 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ERS
Floor B, Milburn House
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1LE
Telephone
+44 1912446100
Fax
+44 1912446000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £144,800
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Humankind Charity
Unit 22 Bowburn North Industrial Estate
Durham
DH6 5PF
melissa.hamoudi@humankindcharity.org.uk
Telephone
+44 1325638834
Country
United Kingdom