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title: "Thrive at College - Programme Evaluation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ea63"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-03-07"
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# Thrive at College - Programme Evaluation

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ea63

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed the procurement process titled "Thrive at College - Programme Evaluation." The tender, classified under services, particularly evaluation consultancy services, was aimed at evaluating the pilot Thrive at College programme. This process, which employed a limited procurement method due to its below-threshold value, culminated in an award on 17 February 2025. The contract, valued at £59,907 GBP, was signed on the same date, and the project period spans from 18 February 2025 to 31 December 2025. The procurement falls under the sub-central government category and is located in Birmingham, UK (region code UKG31).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing evaluation and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in educational and mental health programmes. The nature of the contract is well-suited for large-scale suppliers with the capability to handle comprehensive programme evaluations, as well as organisations classified as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Businesses in these sectors can leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and enhance their professional reputation by contributing to impactful public health and educational initiatives. The Centre for Mental Health Training Ltd, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded this contract, exemplifying the types of businesses that are competitive in such procurement processes.

## Notice

Evaluation of the pilot Thrive at College programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008306-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,907 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 10:20 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008306-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008306-2025
  7th March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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