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North Northamptonshire Council - RFQ - Family Hubs - Evaluating the Effectiveness of Funded Services

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

21 May 2025 at 11:47

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10 Jan 2025 at 16:30

TenderAmendment

23 Dec 2024 at 10:43

TenderAmendment

11 Dec 2024 at 09:36

TenderAmendment

10 Dec 2024 at 11:28

Tender

06 Dec 2024 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council recently awarded a contract to Renaisi-TSIP Ltd for the evaluation of the Family Hubs Programme, with a focus on understanding the programme's effectiveness and impact on stakeholders. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is valued at £81,831.25. This project will be carried out in the East Midlands, covering a period from 1st May 2025 to 1st May 2026. The evaluation will aid in refining the Early Help Offer and enhancing service delivery. This contract was procured through an open procedure below the threshold, with North Northamptonshire Council serving as the buying authority.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, engaging in evaluation, monitoring, and social impact analysis. Companies with expertise in health and social services, as well as those adept at delivering structured, evidence-based evaluations, would find the opportunity to collaborate on such a programme advantageous. The contract aims to improve and maximise the effectiveness of service delivery, presenting an opportunity for experienced service evaluators to contribute to and influence the future provision of council services, thereby facilitating business growth and expansion in the local region.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - RFQ - Family Hubs - Evaluating the Effectiveness of Funded Services

Notice Description

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) has ben published on behalf of the Early Help Commissioning Manager at North Northamptonshire Council. North Northamptonshire Council invites quotations from providers to deliver comprehensive evaluation support for the Family Hubs Programme. The Council is seeking an evaluation partner to assist in: * Understanding the impact of services funded through the Family Hubs Programme, both direct (services provided through the programme) and indirect (broader outcomes and ripple effects). * Exploring the transformation process by which the programme delivers its intended outcomes, identifying key areas of success and opportunities for improvement. * Assessing the programme's contribution to its defined outcomes and goals for stakeholders, including families, communities, and service providers. The evaluation partner will play a crucial role in developing an evaluation plan to support ongoing monitoring and evidence-gathering. The plan will focus on: * Measuring the programme's outcomes and overall impact in a structured and evidence-based manner. * Informing future commissioning decisions, ensuring resources are directed toward the most effective and impactful services. * Supporting the development of the Council's new Early Help Offer, explicitly identifying which services should be expanded, modified, or scaled back based on insights gathered during the evaluation of pilot projects. This work is expected to provide robust, actionable insights to help the Council optimise service delivery, maximise the benefits of its investments, and achieve sustainable positive outcomes for its stakeholders. The Council's detailed requirements are defined in Section 2: Specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07185678-404a-4b57-ae31-b3b79e161681
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c18dc5f-36ba-479d-bb2f-62e7efaa1abf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,831 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN15 7QX
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RENAISI-TSIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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