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WP3435 - Evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project

WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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15 Jun 2018 at 10:38

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Summary of the contracting process

Walsall Council, acting on behalf of the Black Country Technical Assistance Team, is currently conducting a tender titled "WP3435 - Evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project." This procurement falls under the category of business and management consultancy services, specifically focusing on evaluation consultancy. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest before the tender deadline on 12th July 2018. The contract, which is funded partially through the European Social Fund, is expected to commence on 30th July 2018 and will run until 31st December 2018. The evaluation will take place in the West Midlands region, and the total contract value is estimated at £6,000, with a minimum value of £5,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in evaluation consultancy and related management services. Suitable competitors include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) that can demonstrate expertise in project evaluation, cross-cutting themes, and value for money comparisons. Companies that have experience working with European Social Fund programmes, particularly in delivering impactful evaluations that influence future funding and project strategies, would be especially well-positioned to respond to this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP3435 - Evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project

Notice Description

Walsall Council, on behalf of the Black Country Technical Assistance Team (BCTA), is seeking a high quality provider to undertake an expert independent evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project (2016-2018). To carry out an evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project and produce detailed report which: Reviews the project's success in relation to its contractual obligations set out by DWP - including its overall aim and the achievement of outputs and spends. Review the projects' success in relation to Project Management and Marketing and Communication Strategies Review the projects' success in relation to Cross Cutting themes (Equality and Sustainable Development) implementation plans Assesses added value, providing value for money comparisons against other ESF Technical Assistance based projects. Identifies potential needs, makes recommendations for the delivery of future Technical Assistance provision as part of the European Structural and Investment Fund Programme (2014-2020). Additional information: Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity. For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils' e-Procurement web portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description Please note the evaluation project is part-funded through the European Social Fund as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme in England. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a191d799-1970-43c9-8735-19971a535043
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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