--- title: "Children and Young Peoples Key Worker Model Evaluation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2021-03-04" --- # Children and Young Peoples Key Worker Model Evaluation Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd0e0477-990b-4e29-841d-12ea31fb89a6.json) ## Summary NHS England is currently in the tender phase for the project titled "Children and Young Peoples Key Worker Model Evaluation," aimed at evaluating the introduction of a keyworking model for children and young people with complex needs. This procurement is classified under evaluation consultancy services and falls within the services industry category. The tender was published on 12th February 2021, with the submission deadline set for 15th March 2021. The estimated value of this contract is £1,125,000, and the contract period will commence on 1st April 2021 and last until 31st March 2024, with delivery expected at the specified address in Leeds, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in evaluation methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and performance review. Companies skilled in rapid cycle evaluation, developing benchmarking surveys, and interim analysis will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses that can demonstrate previous experience working with health services, particularly in projects addressing learning disabilities and autism, will find this procurement particularly relevant for growth and collaboration within the public sector. ## Notice The Children and Young People (CYP) Keyworking function has been developed through consultation and co-production as a response to the NHS England & NHS Improvement Long Term Plan (LTP) commitment that by 2023/24 children and young people with a learning disability, autism or both with the most complex needs, will have a designated Keyworker. It is essential for NHS England and national stakeholders to understand the impact and outcomes of introducing the CYP Keyworking model at scale to identify how it should be embedded into national specifications and fully rolled out nationally It is anticipated that this work will: 1. Deliver a formative strategy and plan based on the learning from the pilot phase evaluation that will support the effective delivery of the new Keyworking Model 2. Deliver a robust learning cycle through the pilot phase and evaluation of the wider roll out. 3. Deliver regular briefings, updates, presentations and reports to the Community of Practice to ensure key learning is shared as quickly as possible across all pilot and early adopter sites 4. Deliver regular briefing, updates, presentations and reports to the Keyworking Steering Group as part of the governance and oversight model 5. Support the development and testing of metrics designed in wave one that will inform future ongoing national datasets across the secure case sector that will ultimately support improvements across the system 6. Deliver interim and final reports with recommendations for the ongoing delivery and roll out of the new Keyworking model NHS England and NHS Improvement are seeking to contract with a suitably experienced and qualified supplier to carry out evaluation of the pilot of scheme using their expertise in rapid cycle methodology. Bidders must be able to demonstrate previous experience in delivering similar evaluation projects this should include: * Skilled in working with stakeholders, including national bodies who represent people with a learning disability, family carers and GPs * Skilled in developing and implementing stakeholder campaigns across partner channels including national bodies * Skilled in the development of benchmarking surveys * Skilled in fieldwork to explore key reflections on the progress, activities and focus of the pilots * Interim analysis and reporting at pace The documents can be found at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae8f893-4d40-45d1-847b-306ff657301a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,125,000 | | 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 | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 7UE | | 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 - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services - 79313000 - Performance review services - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 4 Mar 2021 at 12:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae8f893-4d40-45d1-847b-306ff657301a - 12 Feb 2021 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ad1a642-7553-4f51-9ecf-0f79c9824a68 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bae8f893-4d40-45d1-847b-306ff657301a 4th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ad1a642-7553-4f51-9ecf-0f79c9824a68 12th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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