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title: "Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care Evaluation Partner"
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# Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care Evaluation Partner

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09a5dc63-f6c4-45b6-b645-38c95c1eace2

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is procuring an evaluation partner for the "Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care" programme. This open procurement exercise aims to carry out an end-to-end longitudinal evaluation of the service, scheduled to operate from August 2023 to May 2025. The contract start date is in July 2023, with a total value of £99,999 plus VAT.

This opportunity is suitable for research and evaluation providers in the services category. Businesses in the research and development, health, social work, and community services sectors are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to participate in this opportunity funded through a Department for Work and Pensions grant to the GMCA.

## Notice

Greater Manchester Combined Authority GMCA intends to procure an evaluation partner for the Working Well Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care WW IPSPC through an open procurement exercise. This specification is provided to WW IPSPC bidders for information and context. It includes an overview of the WW IPSPC programme along with a short brief outlining the aims and core questions the evaluation partner would be expected to achieve/ or approach. A copy of the WW IPSPC service specification and a draft sketch or sample data collection form is also attached. You will be advised to read and understand these documents to inform your bid. Nature of this specification GMCA seeks the appointment of an evaluation partner whose role it will be to carry out an end to end longitudinal evaluation of Greater Manchester Working Well Integrated Placement and Support in Primary Care The WW IPSPC evaluation and the service itself is expected to go live in August 2023 and will operate until May 2025. The evaluation partner will be expected to engage with the GMCA and the appointed provider prior to the programme go live in order to finalise an evaluation plan monitoring framework and data collection mechanisms. Contract start date July 2023 Greater Manchester Combined Authority as part of this procurement exercise invites research and evaluation providers to submit an appropriate bid to a value of 99999 pounds sterling plus VAT. The programme and its evaluation will be funded through a Department for Work and Pensions grant to the GMCA. For more information please visit The Chest at www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3eb16955-86f1-455d-a58e-35dce32d7d00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,053 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 8US |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SQW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2023 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3eb16955-86f1-455d-a58e-35dce32d7d00
- 5 Jul 2023 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e971250f-cfa3-4393-936f-6f872864ad31
- 3 Jul 2023 at 10:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d5183e-1c00-4d54-8399-fc04fcf726c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3eb16955-86f1-455d-a58e-35dce32d7d00
  14th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e971250f-cfa3-4393-936f-6f872864ad31
  5th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d5183e-1c00-4d54-8399-fc04fcf726c4
  3rd July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/

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