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Evaluation of EQuip Project (student placements with Disabled Peoples Organisations)

DISABILITY WALES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Aug 2022 at 14:59

S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

05 Jan 2022 at 15:08

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Disability Wales is seeking to evaluate the EQuip Project, which facilitates student placements for young disabled individuals at Welsh universities, through an open tender procurement process. The evaluation aims to assess the project's success in providing employment opportunities and fostering positive perceptions of disabled students by employers. The tender period closed on 24 January 2022, with the contract award made on 4 February 2022. The main procurement category for this project is services, specifically evaluation consultancy services, aimed at improving the capacity of Disabled People’s Organisations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancy firms experienced in social model evaluations, particularly those familiar with issues surrounding disability inclusion. Businesses that specialise in evaluation methodologies, have a strong understanding of equality issues, and can engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including disabled individuals, would be well-suited to participate in future opportunities related to this project. These businesses can play a pivotal role in shaping successful evaluations that promote equality and representation within the workforce.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of EQuip Project (student placements with Disabled Peoples Organisations)

Notice Description

Disability Wales / Anabledd Cymru is the national association of disabled people's organisations in Wales striving to achieve the rights and equality of all disabled people.The EQuip project was formed to collaborate with Disabled Peoples Organisations (DPOs) to create purposeful student placements for young disabled students at Welsh Universities.Disabled people quite often struggle to get into employment due to a lack of work experience as well and negative perceptions and attitudes from employers. This project aims to support students from the start of their career path to get work experience as well as to use case studies from the project to actively campaign against the negative stereotypes and discrimination from potential employers.At the same time, this project aims to improve the capacity of DPOs in their work through the provision of student placements.The evaluator will undertake evaluation of the project and present the results using everyday language. They will evaluate the project against the outcomes as agreed with the funder, including successes and/or barriers

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-117222
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117222
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DISABILITY WALES
Contact Name
Leandra Craine - return via email, Miranda Evans
Contact Email
leandra.craine@disabilitywales.org, miranda.evans@disabilitywales.org
Contact Phone
+44 02920887325

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERPHILLY
Postcode
CF83 3ED
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Van
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

20 DEGREES CONSULTING

Further Information

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