Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 19 May 2025, 19:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Evaluation of Exeter and Cranbrook's Live and Move programme

Official notice

Authority: Exeter City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£230,000≈ £77k / year · £276,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 15 Aug 2025awarded 23 Sept 2025
Awarded to private public limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Work closely with Exeter City Council (Live and Move) and Sport England personnel to deliver ongoing quantitative and qualitative evaluation of the programme, ranging from evaluation of one-off and ongoing activities and projects, as well as engagement with a range of key local stakeholders, and production of the annual Local Active Lives Survey.

CPV: Evaluation consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£230,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2029 with extensionsValue: £230,000 exc. VAT · £276,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Dependant on additional funding. See ITT Vol 1, Section 7. · Dependant on additional funding. See ITT Vol 1, Section 7.

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
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80%
  • Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: Service Delivery 30% Approach to Engagement 30% Contract Management 10% Implementation and Risk Management 20% Social Value and Sustainability 10%
  • Cost
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
19 May 2025, 19:14 BST
Last source update
31 Mar 2026, 12:32 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 25 Aug 2025
Authority reference
PR41 2024 CR2161
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-041107
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Evaluation consultancy services
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0517b7 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

Exeter City Council Standard Terms and Conditions

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
6 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 May 2025 → 31 Mar 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    19 May 2025, 19:14 BST
  2. Next notice expected
    1 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Tender notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 17:04 BST
  4. Clarification questions by
    6 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline
    15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Award decision expected by
    25 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  7. Contract starts384 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published203 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 12:32 BST

Notice history

10 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 May 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    19 May 2025, 19:14 BST
    UK3
  2. Planned procurement notice published
    22 May 2025, 18:45 BST
    UK3
  3. Planned procurement notice published
    16 Jun 2025, 09:04 BST
    UK3
  4. Deadline moved to 28 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
    16 Jun 2025, 09:04 BST
    +17 days · was 11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  5. Tender notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 17:04 BST
    UK4
  6. Published value published: £230,000
    17 Jul 2025, 17:04 BST
  7. Status changed to active
    17 Jul 2025, 17:04 BST
  8. Deadline moved to 15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
    17 Jul 2025, 17:04 BST
    +18 days · was 28 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  9. Contract details notice published
    31 Mar 2026, 12:32 BST
    UK7
  10. Status changed to complete
    31 Mar 2026, 12:32 BST
Published amendments (2)

Enquiry deadline amended. Submission details updated.

Revision of estimated date of tender document issue in Submission section.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-05: 2 releases · 19 May 2025, 22 May 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £76,4331 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
private public limitedSMEVCSE£76,433 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Evaluation of Exeter and Cranbrook's Live and Move programme · private public limitedSMEVCSE

    Signed
    23 Sept 2025
    Value
    £76,433
    Period
    1 Oct 2025 – 31 Mar 2028
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Exeter City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCHX-3846-DMNW Civic Centre, Exeter, South West, EX1 1JNContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PRIVATE PUBLIC LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06405704GB-PPON: PMQN-5193-QTBD Unit 3 St Saviours Wharf, London, London, SE1 2BEContact email

Official documents & specifications (7)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical specificationstenderTechnical specificationsAll relevant tender documentation will be available via the tendering portal.
  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAll relevant tender documentation will be available via the tendering portal.

Notices published for this procedure

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