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title: "EVALUATION AND PROVISION OF EVALUATION SUPPORT TO THE CHILD POVERTY PRACTICE ACCELERATOR FUND"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000777683"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-12-17"
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# EVALUATION AND PROVISION OF EVALUATION SUPPORT TO THE CHILD POVERTY PRACTICE ACCELERATOR FUND

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000777683

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has completed the procurement process for the evaluation and provision of evaluation support to the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund. This project, located in the UKM region encompassing areas such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, is categorized under the general public services industry. The procurement was handled through an open procedure for services, with relevant tender documents made accessible via electronic submission. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11th October 2024, and the contract being awarded and signed on 18th November 2024. The contract's value is £61,380 (GBP) and it was successfully awarded to the SME 'A Place in Childhood CIC', headquartered in Edinburgh.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in monitoring, evaluation, and support services for public sector projects. Businesses specialising in these areas can leverage this contract as a reference for future tenders, expanding their portfolio and demonstrating their capability to manage similar projects. SMEs with experience in social impact analysis, project evaluation, and public services are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, contributing to enhanced public service delivery and benefiting from public sector engagement.

## Notice

The Scottish Government wishes to commission an external contractor to evaluate the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund and provide evaluation support to the Grant recipients. The specific requirements are: 1) To provide light touch support to successful Round 2 CPAF recipients to ensure the successful implementation of ongoing monitoring and evaluation activities across the local projects; 2) To undertake an evaluation of Round 1 and Round 2 of CPAF.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government wishes to commission an external contractor to evaluate the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund and provide evaluation support to the Grant recipients. The specific requirements are: 1) To provide light touch support to successful Round 2 CPAF recipients to ensure the successful implementation of ongoing monitoring and evaluation activities across the local projects; 2) To undertake an evaluation of Round 1 and Round 2 of CPAF.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520492 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | £65,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £61,380 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A PLACE IN CHILDHOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73430000 - Test and evaluation
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520492
- 12 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514140

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP514140&idx=1
  12th September 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514140
  EVALUATION AND PROVISION OF EVALUATION SUPPORT TO THE CHILD POVERTY PRACTICE ACCELERATOR FUND - The Scottish Government wishes to commission an external contractor to evaluate the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund and provide evaluation support to the Grant recipients. The specific requirements are: 1) To provide light touch support to successful Round 2 CPAF recipients to ensure the successful implementation of ongoing monitoring and evaluation activities across the local projects; 2) To undertake an evaluation of Round 1 and Round 2 of CPAF.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520492
  EVALUATION AND PROVISION OF EVALUATION SUPPORT TO THE CHILD POVERTY PRACTICE ACCELERATOR FUND - The Scottish Government wishes to commission an external contractor to evaluate the Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund and provide evaluation support to the Grant recipients. The specific requirements are: 1) To provide light touch support to successful Round 2 CPAF recipients to ensure the successful implementation of ongoing monitoring and evaluation activities across the local projects; 2) To undertake an evaluation of Round 1 and Round 2 of CPAF.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777683
- https://www.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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