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Evaluation of the early community-level phase of the School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Evaluation of the early community-level phase of the School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme". The buying organisation is the Scottish Government located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement process has concluded with Ipsos (market research) Ltd being the awarded supplier. The procurement method used was an open procedure for services, and the contract was signed on 14th August 2023.

This tender offers business opportunities for service providers interested in research and evaluation projects within the education and public services sector. Companies with experience in conducting community-level studies, developing monitoring frameworks, and carrying out impact evaluations would be well-suited to compete. The tender aims to support the transformation of school age childcare services to benefit parents, carers, and communities across Dundee, Glasgow, Clackmannanshire, and Inverclyde.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the early community-level phase of the School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme

Notice Description

Evaluation of the early community-level phase of the School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Evaluation of the early community-level phase of the School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme. Scottish Government has committed to: "building a system of school age childcare by the end of this Parliament, providing care before and after school, all year round, supporting parents and carers - particularly on low incomes - to have secure and stable employment". The School Age Childcare Transformational Change Programme has recently been established to deliver this commitment. The aims of this research work are to: 1) work with the Early Adopting Communities' leads and partners in Dundee, Glasgow, Clackmannanshire and Inverclyde to develop clear community-level theories of change 2) building on the community-level theories of change, work with Scottish Government leads and key stakeholders to develop a clear national-level theory of change 3) gather process study information on the early implementation and delivery of the Early Adopting Communities in Dundee, Glasgow, Clackmannanshire and Inverclyde 4) develop a monitoring and evaluation framework clearly setting out what data will need to be collected for current and future Early Adopting Communities to support effective evaluation 5) produce a preliminary evaluability assessment to inform development of the longer-term, national process, impact and economic evaluation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000731686
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487614
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
£99,999 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2023 - 31 May 2024 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Contact Email
lynn.gibbs@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
N/A
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

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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