Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd9-4290-733b-8440-a69d9a462491/se1157-evaluation-learning-and-innovation-for-sport-englands-open-fund closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # SE1157 Evaluation, Learning and Innovation for Sport England's Open Fund [Sport England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sport-england) Estimated value £2,500,000 Published 15 Mar 2024 Deadline Closed 26 Apr 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Sport England is tendering for the supply of Evaluation, Learning, Innovation and Development services for its new Open Fund (the services). The Open Fund - or Movement Fund as it will be known - is a new fund launching in April 2024. It aims to be user-led and to simplify and streamline access to Sport England investment. This procurement is to identify a partner to work alongside Sport England for four years as an Evaluation, Learning, Innovation and Development partner for the Open Fund. The partner (or partners) will provide tailored and flexible support that evolves with the Fund itself, but which is directed initially at five objectives: - Measure and evaluate the contribution of the Open Fund - Measure and demonstrate the social value of the Open Fund - Learn about what is working (or not) across the entire Open Fund - Provide relevant, tailored and proportionate evaluation support for the Open Fund - Support the Open Fund to develop, evolve and innovate Update 18th April 2024 - Please note, the deadline to respond to this ITT has been extended by one week, to the 26th April 2024. Additional information: How to Express Interest and access Tender Pack: - Register your company on the Sport England eSourcing portal Bravo (this is only required once) - To Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with your username/password - Click the "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" link. - Click on the SE1157 ITT to access the content. - Click the "Express Interest" button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your "My ITTs" page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking "Buyer Attachments" in the ITT Details box Responding to the tender: - Click "My Response" under ITT Details, you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the "Messages" function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions and those contained in the ITT document to complete the ITT. - Submit your reply using the "Submit Response" button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please contact the eSourcing help desk Read full description ## CPV classification Research services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2659ebf5-d697-4117-88db-ce87cddcf3ae) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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