Tender

Evaluation of Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area School Improvement Programme

LGSS

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Tender

20 Sep 2019 at 09:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The LGSS (Local Government Shared Services) is currently conducting an open tender for the "Evaluation of Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area School Improvement Programme." This initiative is part of a £1.2 million programme aimed at enhancing educational services across at least 21 schools in the Fenland and East Cambridgeshire areas. The tender period will conclude on 17th October 2019, with the contract anticipated to commence on 4th November 2019 and run until 31st August 2020. The procurement primarily falls under the category of "Education and training services," and is an open procedure for potential bidders.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in educational evaluations and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in mixed-method approaches to assessing educational programmes. Companies that have a proven track record in education, particularly within primary and secondary contexts, will find this tender particularly advantageous. Given its focus on school improvement, both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as established service providers in the education sector are encouraged to consider participation, leveraging their skills to contribute to the improvement of local educational standards in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area School Improvement Programme

Notice Description

The Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area, in partnership with Cambridgeshire County Council, is inviting providers to design and deliver an evaluation of the Opportunity Area School Improvement Programme, which is a PS1.2million programme focused on at least 21 schools across Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The successful provider will need to demonstrate a strong track record in designing and delivering mixed method evaluations specifically focused on education, and will be required to have a strong understanding of primary and secondary education systems, as well as the specific educational concerns in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The successful provider will design and deliver a robust evaluation of the School Improvement Programme, focusing on the effect that this programme has had on participating schools, whether the methods used in the programme were successful and what lessons can be learnt for future similar programmes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38db27d-31c1-42cf-abbd-0a1b99972ce5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Nov 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 6-12 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
LGSS
Contact Name
Jacquie Woodcock
Contact Email
jacquie.woodcock@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1223743886

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

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