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No One Left Behind and Young Person's Guarantee Implementation Evaluation

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has recently awarded a contract titled "No One Left Behind and Young Person's Guarantee Implementation Evaluation." This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on social research and employability services in Scotland. The evaluation will be conducted over the financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23 and will assess the effectiveness of the No One Left Behind approach. The contract was signed on 28 March 2022, with a total value of £117,000. The evaluation will take place mainly within the UKM region, covering various local employability sectors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and employability evaluations. Firms that conduct qualitative and quantitative research, particularly those with a strong track record in public sector engagements, would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, organisations capable of understanding and analysing employability frameworks, particularly those aligned with local partnerships and government initiatives, can leverage this opportunity to enhance their profiles and expand their services within Scotland's public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

No One Left Behind and Young Person's Guarantee Implementation Evaluation

Notice Description

The Scottish Government, on behalf of Scottish Ministers, has awarded a contract for primary research activity in the form of an implementation evaluation of the No One Left Behind approach to employability services in Scotland. The evaluation, to be conducted across financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23, will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the No One Left Behind approach with a focus on the design and early delivery period of the approach. As part of this process a component of the evaluation will also seek to better understand the delivery of the Young Person's Guarantee (Guarantee). This will include a focus on the ways in which Local Employability Partnerships have put to use the Guarantee's additional funding of employability services under the No One Left Behind framework.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government, on behalf of Scottish Ministers, has awarded a contract for primary research activity in the form of an implementation evaluation of the No One Left Behind approach to employability services in Scotland. The evaluation, to be conducted across financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23, will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the No One Left Behind approach with a focus on the design and early delivery period of the approach. As part of this process a component of the evaluation will also seek to better understand the delivery of the Young Person's Guarantee (Guarantee). This will include a focus on the ways in which Local Employability Partnerships have put to use the Guarantee's additional funding of employability services under the No One Left Behind framework.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000677830
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR444986
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£118,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£117,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Bob McLeod
Contact Email
bob.mcleod@gov.scot, colin.bell4@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312443567, +44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
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

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436761
    No One Left Behind and Young Person's Guarantee Implementation Evaluation - The Scottish Government, on behalf of Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission primary research activity in the form of an implementation evaluation of the No One Left Behind approach to employability services in Scotland. The evaluation, to be conducted across financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23, will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the No One Left Behind approach with a focus on the design and early delivery period of the approach. As part of this process a component of the evaluation will also seek to better understand the delivery of the Young Person's Guarantee (Guarantee). This will include a focus on the ways in which Local Employability Partnerships have put to use the Guarantee's additional funding of employability services under the No One Left Behind framework.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR444986
    No One Left Behind and Young Person's Guarantee Implementation Evaluation - The Scottish Government, on behalf of Scottish Ministers, has awarded a contract for primary research activity in the form of an implementation evaluation of the No One Left Behind approach to employability services in Scotland. The evaluation, to be conducted across financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23, will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the No One Left Behind approach with a focus on the design and early delivery period of the approach. As part of this process a component of the evaluation will also seek to better understand the delivery of the Young Person's Guarantee (Guarantee). This will include a focus on the ways in which Local Employability Partnerships have put to use the Guarantee's additional funding of employability services under the No One Left Behind framework.

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