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Social Return on Investment and Impact Evaluation Framework for Digital Inclusion - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Development of a standardised Social Return on Investment (SROI) and impact evaluation framework for digital inclusion initiatives. The project includes validating the framework against existing data, creating a practical toolkit for ongoing reporting, and ensuring scalability for regional partners including voluntary services and digital hub managers. The output must support both retrospective impact reporting and future project forecasting.

Awarded value
£45k
As published
Published
20 January 2026
Awarded
16 February 2026
WPI Economics
Contract length
2 months
Ends 10 April 2026

What the contract covers

Specialist expert consultancy services

Provision of specialist economic consultancy services to develop social impact evaluation frameworks and SROI toolkits for public sector organisations.

  • Develop a standardised Social Return on Investment (SROI) and general Impact Evaluation framework for evidencing the social and economic impact of digital inclusion initiatives across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
  • Validate the framework through an analysis of existing digital inclusion initiatives.
  • Deliver a practical toolkit enabling ongoing, credible impact reporting that strengthens funding bids, business cases and stakeholder confidence.
  • Make the framework usable for forecasting SROI and Impact in relation to projects being scoped.
  • Design and deliver a comprehensive approach to evidencing the social and economic impacts of a range of digital inclusion initiatives.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Specialist expert consultancy services
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
2 months
Extensions
1 month
Longest it can run
3 months
Contract dates
16 February 2026 to 10 April 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
73300000

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Cambridgeshire County Council

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Cite this contract

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https://bidskim.com/tender/344435/social-return-on-investment-and-impact-evaluation-framework-for-digital-inclusio
Buyer reference
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Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a3e
Last checked
5 November 2026

Cambridgeshire County Council. Social Return on Investment and Impact Evaluation Framework for Digital Inclusion - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Contract award, 20 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/344435/social-return-on-investment-and-impact-evaluation-framework-for-digital-inclusio (accessed 5 November 2026).