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title: "Impact Evaluation of East Midlands UASC Foster Carer and Supported Lodgings Provider Recruitment and Support Project"
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# Impact Evaluation of East Midlands UASC Foster Carer and Supported Lodgings Provider Recruitment and Support Project

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a682f190-3dc6-43db-bd1d-47899afaaa9b

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is the contracting authority for the "Impact Evaluation of East Midlands UASC Foster Carer and Supported Lodgings Provider Recruitment and Support Project", which is categorized under evaluation consultancy services. This project covers the entire East Midlands region, supporting local authorities responsible for Looked After Children. The procurement process has concluded with the open tender method, having published the opportunity on 26th November 2019 and reached its tender deadline on 3rd January 2020. The contract, valued at £25,000, is set to commence on 1st February 2020 and run until 31st January 2022.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the evaluation consultancy sector. Firms with expertise in impact evaluation, particularly within social services and child welfare, would be well-positioned to compete, benefiting from the potential to collaborate with local authorities throughout the East Midlands on this critical project.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council ("the Council") invites Quotations for the provision of Impact Evaluation for the East Midlands UASC Foster Carer and Supported Lodgings Provider Recruitment and Support Project which is funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). This project covers the whole of the East Midlands and is on behalf of all of the local authorities within the region which have statutory responsibilities for Looked After Children: Derby City, Derbyshire, Leicester City, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire and Rutland. Leicestershire County Council is the lead Partner on the Project and will be the contract manager for this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ab7a174-5067-46d2-bfc2-0be480763a3f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2020 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ab7a174-5067-46d2-bfc2-0be480763a3f
- 26 Nov 2019 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2227d1ce-9878-4100-8ca5-6d6f7145385c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ab7a174-5067-46d2-bfc2-0be480763a3f
  30th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2227d1ce-9878-4100-8ca5-6d6f7145385c
  26th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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