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<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff size=2>Hi
All</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff size=2>This call is out
there. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff size=2>It might be of
particular interest to those of us looking at the evaluation theme, but also to
others.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff size=2>An
inter-disciplinary consortium might be appropriate.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=608052312-19102005><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2>Andy</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>Andy Dearden<BR>Communications & Computing Research
Centre<BR>ACES<BR>Harmer Building<BR>Sheffield Hallam
University<BR>Sheffield<BR>S1 1WB<BR>UK<BR><BR>email:
a.m.dearden@shu.ac.uk<BR>Tel: 0114 225 2916<BR>Fax: 0114 225 3161 </FONT></P>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> MacMillan, Rob
<BR><B>Sent:</B> 19 October 2005 12:37<BR><B>To:</B> Dearden, Andrew
M<BR><B>Cc:</B> Morgan, Gareth<BR><B>Subject:</B> FW: ICT Hub Evaluation project
ITT for distribution<BR><B>Importance:</B> High<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi Andy</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Forwarding this onto you as ‘the
most likely’ person to be interested</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cheers</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Rob</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> VSSN
[mailto:VOL-SECTOR-STUDIES-NETWORK@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Esther Gillespie<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> 19 October 2005 11:44<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
VOL-SECTOR-STUDIES-NETWORK@JISCMAIL.AC.UK<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> ICT Hub Evaluation project ITT for
distribution<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Importance:</SPAN></B>
High</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dear Consultant</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">You are invited to tender
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">to develop and
implement a process to measure the impact of the National Hub of Expertise in
ICT for the Voluntary and Community Sector in England (the ICT Hub[1]) [the ICT
Hub Evaluation Project].</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Full details and documentation on
the tender and process (with supporting documentation) can be found at
</SPAN></FONT><A href="http://ictconsortium.org.uk/commissioning/"><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">http://ictconsortium.org.uk/commissioning/</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">. The closing date for submissions
is <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Wednesday 2<SUP>nd</SUP> November
2005</SPAN></B>. A total budget of <B><I><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">£35,000 including
VAT</SPAN></I></B> is available for the project.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Queries relating to this project or
its technical specification should be addressed to Dr Simon N Davey at
</SPAN></FONT><A href="mailto:simon@preponderate.net"><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">simon@preponderate.net</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> or by telephone to 020 8892 7085.
</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kind regards</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dr Simon N Davey</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">(on behalf of the ICT
Hub)</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dr Simon N. Davey<BR>Managing
Director, Omega Alpha Limited (</SPAN></FONT><A
href="http://www.omega-alpha.com"><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">www.omega-alpha.com</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">)<BR>Managing Associate,
preponderate network (</SPAN></FONT><A href="http://www.preponderate.net"><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">www.preponderate.net</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">)<BR>"Making it easier for you to do
what you do."</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What can we do to help you
today?</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Tel: 07958 292990 or 020 8892
7085<BR>Email: </SPAN></FONT><A href="mailto:simon@omega-alpha.com"><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">simon@omega-alpha.com</SPAN></FONT></A></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">preponderate London: 102 Heathcote
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">"Where your talents and the needs of
the world cross, there lies your vocation." - Aristotle</SPAN></FONT></P>
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