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College Governance and Leadership workforce development impact evaluation project

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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29 Mar 2022 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation has awarded a contract for the "College Governance and Leadership workforce development impact evaluation project," valued at £177,900. This project falls within the research services industry and aims to evaluate the impact of various college governance and leadership programmes funded by the Department for Education during the 2021-22 academic year. The contract period commenced on 17 January 2022 and concluded on 29 July 2022. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the award notice published on 29 March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy and evaluation services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with expertise in impact evaluation, strategic leadership, and educational programme assessment would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future projects. Companies capable of demonstrating effective methodologies for measuring educational impact could significantly benefit from upcoming contracts in this sector.

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Notice Title

College Governance and Leadership workforce development impact evaluation project

Notice Description

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) have awarded a contract for the provision of services to deliver an independent impact evaluation, with an embedded brief process evaluation, of college governance and leadership workforce development programmes delivered by the ETF with Department for Education (DfE) grant-funding in 2021-22. The evaluation will assess impact on participants' professional practice, provider performance and learner outcomes (where appropriate), compare the effectiveness of different programmes within three core programme areas (governance, strategic leadership, middle management) in meeting their aims and objectives, recommend improvements to strengthen programme quality and maximise impact, and inform future programme investment and design decisions. The project will follow good practice in impact measurement and HM Treasury evaluation guidance, analyse programme management information and participant survey data supplied by the ETF, and collect other primary data through interviews, surveys and impact case studies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d69ac6c7-70da-4ee4-a923-419cf2e04ce2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c178ed32-ca5b-4b1c-b542-1db595bbef56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£177,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£177,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jan 2022 - 29 Jul 2022 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
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
Commissioning and Procurement Partner
Contact Email
tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2037408280

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICF CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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