# SPS001122 - NCC Independent Longitudinal Evaluation for The Bridge Project - ESF Building Better Opportunity Programme

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Northumberland County Council](/buyers/northumberland-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Centrifuge Consulting
- Award value: £42,200
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 4 October 2017
- Published: 4 October 2017
- Contract start: 9 October 2017
- Contract end: 30 November 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 26b9ac2b-4582-4ae9-b0e4-3b7329fc083d-174106
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32e59fa3-441e-47fc-a4f9-7c012562660b

## Description

Northumberland County Council is the accountable body for the Big Lottery \(BL\) Building Better Opportunities Northumberland Bridge Project\. Bridge is a partnership project to help Northumberland residents who are unemployed and socially excluded to become economically active\. The Council has an agreement with VioCes Northumberland, a third sector body, to manage a partnership of voluntary and community sector organisations, to deliver the project\. The project is funded by Big Lottery using the European Social Fund \(ESF\)\. As part of the funding agreement, the lead accountable body is required to commission an external and independent evaluation of the project for BL\. A consultant will be required to conduct an evaluation across the project lifetime\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b9ac2b-4582-4ae9-b0e4-3b7329fc083d-174106)