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Published 20 Jun 2022, 15:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Evaluation and Research, Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£780,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Jul 2022awarded 17 Oct 2022
Awarded to Manchester Metropolitan University

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provider will provide research, evaluation and consultancy services to enable the VRU to effectively measure success and impact.

The provider should ensure a regular presence in the VRU, including attendance at relevant team meetings, as well as delivery workstream meetings and Research and Evaluation Steering Group meetings. Within the VRU, the provider will assist in the monitoring and evaluation of the whole work programme. Identification and prioritisation of the themes and outputs required will be determined in partnership with the provider, based on the requirements as set out in this specification.

The provider will work closely with workstream leads and commissioned providers to implement and deliver robust evaluation, and provide an advisory role around research, monitoring and small level evaluations more generally. They will also remain abreast of current research and evidence related to serious violence to maintain a relevant approach.

CPV: Research consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The provider will provide research, evaluation and consultancy services to enable the…AwardedPublished value£780,000

The provider will provide research, evaluation and consultancy services to enable the VRU to effectively measure success and impact. The provider should ensure a regular presence in the VRU, including attendance at relevant team meetings, as well as delivery workstream meetings and Research and Evaluation Steering Group meetings. Within the VRU, the provider will assist in the monitoring and evaluation of the whole work programme. Identification and prioritisation of the themes and outputs required will be determined in partnership with the provider, based on the requirements as set out in this specification.

Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Price: 1
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • See file GMCA 526: 1
Published award criteria (1)
  • See file GMCA 526: 1
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 1 of 1 point: a 10% discount moves about 0.1 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Jun 2022, 15:42 BST
Last source update
5 Jan 2023, 22:09 GMT
Award evaluation window
20 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN618048
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-000320
Classification (CPV)
Research consultancy services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034872 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

N/A

How it was run

Official notice
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Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
20 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Bids opened
20 Jul 2022, 12:05 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jul 2022 → 5 Jan 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    20 Jul 2022, 12:05 BST
  3. Notice published
    5 Jan 2023, 22:09 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Jan 2023, 22:09 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £780,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 7
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Oct 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Manchester Metropolitan University£780,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
7bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, 146 Bolton Road, Swinton, Salford, North West, M27 8USContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.