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title: "External Evaluation of Connecting Care (Multispeciality Provider)"
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# External Evaluation of Connecting Care (Multispeciality Provider)

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fecf49f-4556-4a90-a270-7310d4325f10

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## Summary

Wakefield Council Customer Service is conducting an external evaluation of the Connecting Care project, specifically targeting multispeciality community provision. This tender, designated as DN289178, was published on 16 August 2017 and is classified under the CPV code 73000000, which pertains to research and development services. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 12 September 2017. The contract value is estimated at £60,000, with the intended contract duration from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018. Located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber, the opportunity is equipped to involve small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in qualitative research and evaluation services, particularly those with experience in multidisciplinary team dynamics within healthcare or complex service delivery environments. Companies capable of conducting thorough interviews with diverse staff levels, including management, would be well-placed to compete for this contract. With the focus on qualitative analysis, organisations that can demonstrate strong methodologies and expertise in cooperative evaluation processes will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their footprint in the public sector.

## Notice

Wakefield Council is seeking to appoint an organisation with experience of carrying out qualitative interviews with multidisciplinary teams working within complex service delivery environments to deliver an External Evaluation of Connecting Care (Multispecialty Community Provider, MCP) from the perspective and views of staff (including managers) involved in the MCP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49fd4451-bbaf-4f59-a827-c8dcb8e06087 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,900 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YORK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2017 at 08:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49fd4451-bbaf-4f59-a827-c8dcb8e06087
- 2 Nov 2017 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49fd4451-bbaf-4f59-a827-c8dcb8e06087
- 16 Aug 2017 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b9a2ecc-6835-421b-9fd5-9c4c97eabaab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49fd4451-bbaf-4f59-a827-c8dcb8e06087
  2nd November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b9a2ecc-6835-421b-9fd5-9c4c97eabaab
  16th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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