TENDER FOR END OF PROJECT EVALUATION BIPC LONDON LOCALS – LONDON
TENDER FOR END OF PROJECT EVALUATION BIPC LONDON LOCALS – LONDON
Reference
002837
Description
The British Library is seeking suppliers for the End of project Evaluation: Business & IP Centre (BIPC) London Locals – ‘Kickstart Your Business’
The British Library is the lead partner of the BIPC London Local – Kickstart Your Business programme. The Library is contracted as part of its funding agreement with JP Morgan Chase to commission an end-of-programme evaluation to assess the effectiveness and impact of establishing BIPC Locals in London boroughs, and delivering a business support programme ‘Kickstart Your Business’ in these local libraries.
The evaluation will help provide evidence of the economic and social impact and highlight successes and best practices to add value to future funding proposals around business support for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs.
The evidence and findings from this evaluation will help the British Library to demonstrate its achievements on the project, enable our funder JP Morgan Chase to demonstrate the impact of their funding support, and share best practice with our BIPC London Local boroughs to build the evidence base of continued funding for their BIPC local.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Economic-research-services./CF9R2S29P7
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Total value (estimated)
- £30,000 excluding VAT
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 13 July 2026 to 5 October 2026
- 2 months, 24 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79311400 – Economic research services
- 79311410 – Economic impact assessment
Contract locations
- UK – United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
19 June 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
26 June 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery proposition | Quality | 40% |
| Evidence of previous delivery experience and outcomes & risk assessmenterion 3 | Quality | 30% |
| Understanding of the brief | Quality | 20% |
| Cost | Cost | 10% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold – open competition
Contracting authority
British Library
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCXZ-9362-XQJM
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
United Kingdom
Contact name: Andy Kemp
Email: andy.kemp@bl.uk
Region: UKI31 – Camden and City of London
Organisation type: Public authority – central government