Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract
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Evaluation of GBSLEP Pilot Programme to Increase Business Innovation in Key Growth Industries

Awarded 23 Jun 2019

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Awarded23 Jun 2019
Value£20,800.00
SupplierWavehill Ltd
AgencyBirmingham City Council
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 6y 2mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 23 June 2019Expired 30 Aug 2020

About

Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to Wavehill Ltd for the evaluation of the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) Pilot Programme to increase business innovation in key growth industries.

The evaluation included a contextual review of the policy context, evidence base, and rationale; a review of the pilot programme delivery plans and arrangements, including event proposals, selection of SME-led innovation projects, and grant arrangements; consultation with provider organisations pre- and post-delivery; a survey of SME beneficiaries at key milestones (post-event, post-innovation support, and six months following) to establish programme impact; and SME-led innovation project case studies.

The pilot programme was delivered over 9 months from June 2019 to February 2020, and the evaluation contract ran for 15 months from June 2019 to August 2020.

The contract value was AUD 20,800.

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