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title: "Core Funded Programmes Impact Evaluation"
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buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Core Funded Programmes Impact Evaluation

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1574b3f0-3b22-4ef4-83eb-caadbbcde92b

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is soliciting proposals for the "Core Funded Programmes Impact Evaluation", a project aimed at assessing various initiatives addressing societal issues related to gangs and violence, as well as domestic violence within the region. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by 20th October 2021. The project falls under the category of research and development services, with a budget of £50,000. The evaluation period is set to begin on 1st November 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022, specifically targeting the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in impact evaluation and social programme assessments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the project seeks to engage partners who can contribute valuable insights into the effectiveness of community initiatives. Participating in this evaluation could not only enhance a company's portfolio but also foster long-term relationships with local authorities and potential further contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

The VRU is looking to appoint an evaluation partner to conduct an impact evaluation of the VRU Core Programmes. These programmes are: 'Tackle It' programme with Leeds Rhino's Foundation, based at HMP Wealstun Gangs and Violence Reduction programme at HMP Leeds with Catch22 Custody Diversion programme with St Giles Trust Police control room IDVA with Leeds Domestic Violence Service HMYOI Wetherby Violence Reduction programme The proposed evaluation will advance our formative understanding of the impacts of the VRU Core Programmes, improving future implementation and delivery of these ongoing projects. The proposed impact evaluation will also improve our summative understanding of the VRU Core Programmes identifying 'what works' in the West Yorkshire context, as well as establishing what would be required to scale up or replicate the intervention into other areas of West Yorkshire and beyond, given our diverse communities and populations. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0efa5eb1-7d14-46af-a731-16c2e1dbffc5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2021 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0efa5eb1-7d14-46af-a731-16c2e1dbffc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0efa5eb1-7d14-46af-a731-16c2e1dbffc5
  6th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westyorkshireCA/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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