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Evaluation Coordinator for the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme / Partners in Practice

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Jan 2018 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Department for Education, seeking an Evaluation Coordinator for the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme and Partners in Practice. Classified under the education and training services category, the procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period concluded on 24th February 2017, with the contract officially starting on 24th April 2017 and lasting until 31st March 2019. The contract value was £457,550, and it was awarded to KM Research and Consultancy Limited.

This tender provides a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in evaluation, data analysis, and social care research. Companies that have experience in setting high evaluation standards, managing evaluation teams, and synthesising data across various themes would be particularly well-suited to participate. The process highlights the demand for robust evaluation strategies in education services, indicating potential growth avenues in this industry for qualified providers.

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Notice Title

Evaluation Coordinator for the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme / Partners in Practice

Notice Description

The Department for Education invited proposals for an Evaluation Coordinator to lead, on behalf of the Department, the evaluation strategy for round 2 of the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme (IP) and Partners in Practice (PiPs). The Evaluation Coordinator will be responsible for setting and assuring high evaluation standards, overseeing evaluations, and bringing together data across themes to demonstrate progress towards the Innovation Programme and Partners in Practice objectives.The evaluation coordinator will support the allocation of evaluation teams to each theme and will oversee the evaluation teams and work with them to look at the policy issues and priorities associated with that theme, develop hypotheses to test, then look at past, existing, and pipeline projects to design the most appropriate evaluation. The evaluation coordinator will be required to work closely with the Department and it's delivery partner (currently the Spring Consortium, made up of Deloitte, Innovation Unit and Mutual Ventures) particularly in supporting and challenging high quality evaluation plans, analysing and drawing conclusions on programme-level questions and the dissemination of learning and good practice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa1681c4-cc58-45b9-bbd0-62c55102291f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£457,550 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KM RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED T/A OPCIT RESEARCH

Further Information

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