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title: "Evaluation of development activity undertaken in support of the National Adoption Strategy"
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# Evaluation of development activity undertaken in support of the National Adoption Strategy

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30092c51-2c9e-49b4-907f-2cd7ad90aeed

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has issued a tender for the "Evaluation of development activity undertaken in support of the National Adoption Strategy" within the business and management consultancy services category. The contract, valued at £31,000 GBP, involves developing and delivering an evaluation strategy for grant-funded projects related to adoption improvements between 2023-25, with a contract period starting from 13th November 2023 until 30th June 2025. The tender deadline is set for 15th September 2023, with a focus on activities like Evaluation of Activity Days & Exchange Events and grant-funded projects in matching and early permanence.

This opportunity presented by Leeds City Council is ideal for consultancy firms experienced in evaluating social projects or adoption-related initiatives. The contract, awarded through an open procedure, aims to capture and share learnings from new adoption initiatives to support the national strategic team. Businesses interested in working on national adoption strategy projects should consider forming consortiums to cover different components of the contract, with the potential for the scope of the evaluation to expand to other areas beyond the initial focus on matching and early permanence projects.

## Notice

The government is supporting the Regional Adoption Agencies (RAA) Leaders to drive improvements on all areas of adoption. Grant funding is allowing improvements to be made on a number of areas between 2023-25. We are looking for a partner(s) who is/are able to work with the National Adoption Strategy Team to develop the details and deliver an evaluation strategy covering a number of these grant funded projects. This contract will not be divided into lots and will be awarded as a single contract. We welcome bids from consortiums who may find it beneficial to work together to deliver different components of the contract. The initial work covers the matching and early permanence (EP) projects. The scope of the evaluation may extend to other areas in the future. The main intended outcomes for this contract are: 1. Evaluation of Activity Days & Exchange Events 2.Evaluation of the matching and EP grant funded projects. To support the national strategic team capture and share the learning and themes emerging from the new initiatives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5172dde-5f10-4279-ad50-dda7deeb87fd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2023 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5172dde-5f10-4279-ad50-dda7deeb87fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5172dde-5f10-4279-ad50-dda7deeb87fd
  9th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=71691&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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