Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Historic England
SN2 2EH
SWINDON
Procurement-HE@HistoricEngland.org.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://historicengland.org.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Evaluation of the High Streets Heritage Action Zones Programme
Reference number
P/REF 00000130
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
9. Historic England (HE) is seeking to appoint an experienced team of evaluators to understand the impact of the High Streets Heritage Action Zones (HSHAZ) programme. This evaluation will use a range of appropriate theory-based and quasi-experimental evaluation methodologies combined with social, economic and environmental research techniques to establish robust evidence of the HSHAZ’s impact. 10. We are looking for a comprehensive evaluation that includes process, impact and value for money elements. We want the evaluators to draw on an existing theory of change, monitoring and evaluation framework and data as well as collect, generate, review and analyse new data. We want the evaluators to situate all findings within the changing local and national contexts that have occurred during the life of the programme.11. This evaluation would suit a multi-disciplined team with experience leading evaluations of complex programmes and who can draw on expertise in social, economic and enviro
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £246,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Historic England (HE) is seeking to appoint an experienced team of evaluators to understand the impact of the High Streets Heritage Action Zones (HSHAZ) programme. This evaluation will use a range of appropriate theory-based and quasi-experimental evaluation methodologies combined with social, economic and environmental research techniques to establish robust evidence of the HSHAZ’s impact. We are looking for a comprehensive evaluation that includes process, impact and value for money elements. We want the evaluators to draw on an existing theory of change, monitoring and evaluation framework and data as well as collect, generate, review and analyse new data. We want the evaluators to situate all findings within the changing local and national contexts that have occurred during the life of the programme.
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
Start date
1 March 2023
End date
30 November 2024
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
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
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 January 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
18 January 2023
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Historic England
Swindon
Country
United Kingdom