# UKRI - 3747 Evaluation of the UKRI Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science \(RICHeS\) project

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Research & Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,000,000
- Published: 13 March 2024
- Planned start: 30 April 2024
- Planned end: 29 April 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bcff8e30-e9d5-4a31-af2a-fc671a2589ec-731404
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04b9ae36-1cb0-4443-9c3d-cfaba98c22c4

## Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 18 March 2024 Time: 14:00 Read New: 03 April 2024 Time: 14:00 Place of text to be modified: Conditions for opening of tenders Instead of: 18 March 2024 Time: 14:00 Read New: 03 April 2024 Time: 14:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. The Arts and Humanities Research Council \(AHRC\) is seeking an supplier to undertake an impact and process evaluation of the Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science \(RICHeS\) programme\. The objective of this tender is to conduct a comprehensive and rigorous evaluation of the RICHeS programme impact on the conservation and heritage science community\. The evaluation will consist of three main components an: Evaluation Framework, Process Evaluation and Impact Evaluation which includes a Baseline Report\)\. The Evaluation Framework aims to establish a roadmap for effectively executing the RICHeS evaluation\. It will outline the methodology, key milestones and communication strategies\. This framework will accommodate the scale and duration of the RICHeS programme, providing opportunities for ongoing learning, review and reflection\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcff8e30-e9d5-4a31-af2a-fc671a2589ec-731404)