Sought: independent Evaluation Partner to assess the £12 million North East Community Impact Fund's implementation, outcomes and value for money across VCSE support and preventative service delivery.
33 days left to bid. Opened today, deadline 10 Nov 2026.
No single supplier dominates the field.
In research innovation, North East Combined Authority has awarded 8 contracts to 8 suppliers.
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Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
Manage and coordinate the £12 million North East Community Impact Fund, supporting vulnerable families and strengthening the VCSE sector through effective programme delivery and social outcomes partnerships.
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