Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sport England
SportPark, 3 Oakwood Drive
Loughborough
LE11 3QF
Contact
Procurement Team
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SE1061 - System Partner Collective Evaluation
Reference number
SE1061
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73110000 - Research services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Sport England has awarded a contract to deliver Evaluation and Learning to support and drive forward the collective evaluation and learning of the System Partner investment.
This is a complex piece of work involving over 125 System Partners. Through our System Partner investment we are changing the way we work with partners who play a significant role in the sport and physical activity sector.
The evaluation and learning partner will deliver services including a process and impact evaluation, learning and knowledge exchange, and building the skills, knowledge and capacity of System Partners in evaluation and learning.
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: £2,683,906
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Sport England has awarded a contract to deliver Evaluation and Learning to support and drive forward the collective evaluation and learning of the System Partner investment.
This is a complex piece of work involving over 125 System Partners. Through our System Partner investment we are changing the way we work with partners who play a significant role in the sport and physical activity sector.
The evaluation and learning partner will deliver services including a process and impact evaluation, learning and knowledge exchange, and building the skills, knowledge and capacity of System Partners in evaluation and learning.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 20
Cost criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 80
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
two.2.14) Additional information
This contract has a provision to extend for a further 2 years with an additional value of £1,047,094.
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-004383
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
SE1061
Title
SE1061 The Collective Evaluation and Learning for System Partners
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16 October 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ipsos (Market Research) Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
948470
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,683,906
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Sport England - Complaints Procedure
Sport Park 3 Oakwood Drive
Loughborough
LE11 3QF
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.sportengland.org/corporate-information
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Public Procurement Review Service
London
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Sport England Complaints procedure can be found on our website.
Public Procurement Review Service (PPRS), also provides a route for suppliers to raise concerns about public procurement practice.