Provision of impact assessment, evaluation and evaluation-related services in the field of communication activities.

Under this lot, only fully fledged evaluations and studies that have as a main delivery a final report or a comprehensive study should be carried out. These include:

o all types of ‘ex ante’ analyses/evaluations of communication activities (examples: impact assessments, ‘ex ante’ evaluations and feasibility studies),

o all types of ongoing, interim and ‘ex post’ evaluations of communication activities (examples: mid-term and ‘ex post’ evaluations),

o fitness checks, meta-evaluations and syntheses of evaluations.

This lot covers the execution of specific tasks or set of tasks not leading to the production of a fully fledged evaluation report. These tasks might be the following (non-exhaustive list):

— defining SMART objectives for a communication action,

— drafting an intervention logic,

— carrying out a scoping analysis,

— carrying out a stakeholder mapping,

— carrying out behavioural insights analysis,

— applying testing methods such as randomised controlled trials,

— designing a monitoring system,

— drafting questionnaires for participants at conferences or other events,

— carrying out an online survey,

— carrying out a stakeholder consultation,

— carrying out an open public consultation,

— organising focus groups.