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University of Birmingham

Summative Assessment AMTECAA (Smart Factory Hub) Project Evaluation Services

Business ServicesCPV 79419000
Value£30k
Deadline16 Feb 2023
Published27 Jan 2023
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 27 Jan 2023ClosedCloses 16 Feb 2023
Who to contact
Paul Markham
p.markham@bham.ac.uk
+44 1214158807

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£30ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

Smart Factory Hub (SmartFub) branded as AMTECAA Advanced Manufacturing Technologies to Create, Activate and Automate is an ERDF-supported programme for the Black Country, Greater Birmingham and Solihull, Coventry & Warwickshire, and Stoke-On-Trent & Staffordshire LEP regions.

In this document AMTECAA and SmartFub are the same project and from hereon in the document will be referred to as AMTECAA (SmartFub).

AMTECAA (SmartFub) programme started in October 2018, and will run until June 2023 supporting SME businesses involved in manufacturing within various industry sectors.

In line with latest ERDF guidance (Summative Assessment Guidance - ESIF-GN-1-033, version 4), the University of Birmingham invites tenders to undertake an evaluation of the AMTECAA (SmartFub) Project and provide a final summative/evaluation assessment report together with a summary (both word and pdf document) in line with the requirements of the ERDF summative assessment guidance and further requirements noted within the tender document.

The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact.

The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the AMTECAA (SmartFub) Project has made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups.

The budget for the evaluation service is up to a maximum of £30,000 inclusive of VAT.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Summative assessment is intended to provide

The Summative assessment is intended to provide insights into project performance and impact.

02

The summative assessment should help us

The summative assessment should help us to understand the difference that the AMTECAA (SmartFub) Project has made in the local economy, communities and beneficiary groups.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
002548-2023
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