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External Evaluation of Creative & Active Lives Initiative - Invitation to Tender

LIFE CHANGES TRUST

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05 Jun 2019 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Life Changes Trust, based in Glasgow, is currently inviting tenders for the "External Evaluation of Creative & Active Lives Initiative." This procurement process, classified under the services category, is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 19 July 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £50,000. The open procedure allows for competitive bidding, and interested parties can submit their proposals electronically.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for evaluators and consultancy firms specialising in social research and impact assessment, particularly those focused on projects supporting care-experienced young people. Businesses with expertise in developing evaluation frameworks, conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses, and demonstrating positive outcomes in similar initiatives will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful applicant will engage with various projects across Scotland, further enhancing their portfolio in the social services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Evaluation of Creative & Active Lives Initiative - Invitation to Tender

Notice Description

An evaluation of the Life Changes Trust's Creative and Active Lives initiative to support care experienced young people.

Lot Information

Lot 1

What kind of evaluation are we looking for? We are seeking dedicated, knowledgeable and creative evaluators who will examine the work of the Trust's Creative and Active Lives initiative across Scotland. The primary goal of the evaluation is to address the following questions: Do care experienced young people involved in these projects experience an increase in wellbeing? How has the approach and/or practices of funded organisations changed to better support young people with experience of care? These projects are one year into their funding, and the project length varies from 1-3 years. We expect the successful applicant to liaise with projects that have finished, as well as working alongside those that are still active.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000585947
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356051
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIFE CHANGES TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
catriona.kelly@lifechangestrust.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412129600

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 3EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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