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title: "External Evaluation for BBO IPS Works mental health and employability programme"
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# External Evaluation for BBO IPS Works mental health and employability programme

Buyer: TWINING ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0a760b0-663c-4716-a712-815cb310a1e5

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## Summary

Twinng Enterprise is currently seeking an evaluation specialist for the "External Evaluation for BBO IPS Works mental health and employability programme," a service under the health sector located in London, United Kingdom. This procurement process, classified as an open procedure, is at the Tender stage. The deadline for submission of proposals is 5pm on 19th August 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1st October 2022 and run until 30th January 2023. The total available budget for this evaluation is £45,000, intended to assess the impacts of the programme, which is part of the Building Better Opportunities initiative supported by the ESF and The Community Fund.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in evaluation and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in mental health and social care contexts. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of programme evaluation methodologies and have a proven track record of working with similar demographics, including women and minority backgrounds, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in the bidding process.

## Notice

Twining Enterprise is seeking an evaluation specialist for our IPS Works mental and employability programme which we deliver in partnership with EACH Counselling and Support as part of the Building Better Opportunities Programme (BBO). This is part funded by ESF and The Community Fund. The programme started in March 2017 and will end June 2023. We are seeking an experienced evaluation specialist to assess the longitudinal impacts for participants of programme and to harvest learning of what programme developments would support best meet the future needs of participants given the emerging socio-economic context. Participants include significant numbers of women and women from minority backgrounds. Full details of the background and requirements are detailed in the attachment to this opportunity. We have set aside up to PS45,000 in VAT for the evaluation. Submission Requirements - Submitted proposal on how you can meet the requirements outlined in the attached brief (max 4 pages A4). - Financial submission - provider to complete a cost submission proposal which must fall within the available pricing envelop detailed under section 7 of the brief, "Pricing Envelope". - Two references from previous clients you have delivered evaluative work for. Completed submissions must be emailed to o.jacobs@twiningenterprise.org.uk by 5pm on 19th August 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef8559b9-685a-428b-abc8-7ab707de6352 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| 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 | TWINING ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W13 0AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI73 Ealing |
| Local authority | Ealing |
| Electoral ward | Pitshanger |
| Westminster constituency | Ealing North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2022 at 15:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef8559b9-685a-428b-abc8-7ab707de6352
- 1 Jul 2022 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef8559b9-685a-428b-abc8-7ab707de6352

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef8559b9-685a-428b-abc8-7ab707de6352
  20th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bfb750eb-234d-4df4-a24a-5d3c0510ef34
  ITT
- http://www.twiningenteprise.org.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b2fe3c8a-4346-4589-bec8-8aacebb20d31
  Updated with corrected date for "evaluation plan agreed with evaluation partner" from 15th August to 15th September on page 4

## Notice URLs

- http://www.twiningenterprise.org.uk

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