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title: "Quickstart Scheme Evaluation Bridgend County Borough Council"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-144782"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-25"
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# Quickstart Scheme Evaluation Bridgend County Borough Council

Buyer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-144782

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## Summary

Bridgend County Borough Council has recently awarded a contract for the "Quickstart Scheme Evaluation" project, which falls under the industry categories of research and development services, business services (including consulting and recruitment), and education and training services. The project aims to provide an evaluation report on the Quickstart Scheme, a UK-wide initiative designed to support unemployed and economically inactive individuals aged 16 and above through 3 to 6 months of paid employment and training. The contract, valued at £35,000, was awarded to Miller Research (UK) Ltd. The agreement was signed on 22nd October 2024. This announcement follows the tender process initiated on 25th September 2024, with the tender period ending on 11th October 2024 and the award period concluding on 18th October 2024. The procurement method employed was open tendering, and the contracting authority utilised eTenderwales for the process.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, consulting, recruitment, and educational services. With a focus on evaluating the impact and process of the Quickstart Scheme, companies equipped with strong analytical capabilities and experience in delivering comprehensive evaluation reports will find this tender especially suitable. SMEs and consortia with expertise in these areas are encouraged to leverage this opportunity to build their portfolio and expand their market presence by partnering with a regional authority like Bridgend County Borough Council. The successful completion of such a project can significantly enhance a company's credibility and open up further business opportunities in similar public sector evaluations.

## Notice

Requirement for bidders to provide an evaluation report on the process and impact of the Quickstart Scheme - NB The Quickstart Scheme is a UK Wide Initiative to support unemployed and economically inactive individuals 16+ with 3 to 6 months of paid employment and training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144782 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 4WB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Bridgend Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLER RESEARCH (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 14:48 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144782
- 25 Sep 2024 at 13:35 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144782

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.bridgend.gov.uk
- https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/
- https://www.miller-research.co.uk/

## Provenance

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