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    ContractsIndependent Evaluation Services for Events and Participation Programme (2026-2029)
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    Independent Evaluation Services for Events and Participation Programme (2026-2029)

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    6 Nov 2026 · in 28 days

    North East MSA is recruiting an independent evaluator to assess the Events & Participation Programme (2026-2029), with a contract value of £90,000.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North EastPublished 9 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Tender closes
    29d
    6 Nov 2026 · in 28 days

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£90,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closes
      6 Nov 2026
      29 days left
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North East

    Lifecycle

    Open

    29 days left to bid. Opened today, deadline 6 Nov 2026.

    9 Oct 20266 Nov 2026

    Brief

    The North East MSA is seeking a single supplier to deliver independent evaluation services for the Events & Participation Programme from January 2027 to March 2029 (with optional extension to December 2026 for final reporting). The successful supplier will design and deliver a comprehensive programme-level evaluation covering all approved activities funded through both the Events Investment Programme and the Sport and Cultural Participation Programme. The evaluation will assess programme delivery and implementation, achievement of outputs and outcomes, economic impact and value for money, participation and behaviour change, health and wellbeing outcomes, volunteering impacts, equality and diversity impacts, environmental sustainability, and social value generated. The supplier will provide lessons learned and recommendations for future investment. Contract value: £90,000 excluding VAT. This is an ideal opportunity for organisations with experience in independent programme evaluation, particularly in sports, cultural participation, or related sectors.

    Track record

    7 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, North East Combined Authority has awarded 7 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. GARDINER RICHARDSON LIMITED1× · 14%
    2. CRAVENS LIMITED1× · 14%
    3. THE SKILL MILL LIMITED1× · 14%
    4. FOUNDATION OF LIGHT1× · 14%
    5. Shared Intelligence Limited1× · 14%
    6. WHISTL UK LIMITED1× · 14%

    +1 more supplier

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078461

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