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Evaluation of Relationship-based Policy and Practice Projects - Invitation to Tender

LIFE CHANGES TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Life Changes Trust, based in Glasgow, UK. The tender, titled "Evaluation of Relationship-based Policy and Practice Projects - Invitation to Tender", falls under the services category and pertains to evaluating the Trust's Creative & Active Lives and Workforce Development initiatives. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, having been completed with an active contract signed on 17 December 2019, with a total value of £66,666.67. Key deadlines included the tender submission deadline on 16 October 2019 and bid opening on 17 October 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on service evaluation and social initiatives, particularly those with expertise in improving outcomes for young people with care experience. Companies such as research organisations, consultancy firms specialising in social services, and those experienced in relational practices within community-focused projects would be well-suited to compete for future contracts like this, particularly due to the emphasis on improving wellbeing and organisational cultures.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of Relationship-based Policy and Practice Projects - Invitation to Tender

Notice Description

An evaluation of the Life Changes Trust's Creative & Active Lives and Workforce Development initiatives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Part One: Evaluation of the Creative and Active Lives and Workforce Development initiatives We expect the following outcome themes to be the focus of the work of evaluating the Creative and Active Lives initiative: - Assessing the effectiveness of the initiative in improving the wellbeing of young people with experience of care - Determining the impact of the initiative in relation to building capacity and confidence amongst staff, families and carers (research indicates that young people with care experience are more likely to take part in creative/active pursuits if an adult they have a relationship with also takes part) - Assessing the effectiveness of the initiative in raising awareness and improving practice in organisations and services The Trust is particularly interested to discover if there are strong organisational practices which have the potential to be replicated or scaled-up elsewhere. - Assessing the effectiveness of the initiative in improving the ability of carers and staff to put relationships first - Assessing the effectiveness of the initiative in raising awareness and improving practice in organisations and services Part Two: thematic exploration of relationships across both initiatives We expect these outcome themes to be the focus of this part of the evaluation: - reviewing the impact of both initiatives on developing relational organisational cultures , particularly in regard to: o the ability of staff/carers to flex standard policy and practice to meet the needs of young people with care experience o the opportunities for young people with care experience to shape/influence service provision o the ability of organisations/services to take a risk informed approach (risk aware as opposed to risk averse)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000595079
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382426
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£66,666 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,666 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIFE CHANGES TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LINES BETWEEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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