Published date: 22 April 2019
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations - 98110000
Location of contract
Any region
Procurement reference
tender_201706/762000
Published date
22 April 2019
Closing date
1 May 2019
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme is a 3-year programme funded by the Department of Health and Social Care and is being implemented in partnership with the Local Government Association and PHE. It's aim is to support local authorities to develop, test and learn from a range of different interventions to address the drivers of childhood obesity in local areas.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a contractor with expertise in evaluation and working collaboratively with local organisations to provide advice and support to the local authorities.
If you are interested then please register interest at sam.richman@dhsc,gov.uk stating your name and your organisation.
Evaluation experts are required from July 2019 to undertake a programme-wide evaluation of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme and provide advice and support to 5 participating local authorities on the evaluation of their own interventions. This work is envisaged in 3 main phases:
Phase 1: Baseline phase - the first 6 months (July-December 2019) will involve quite intensive input from the contractor to establish the baseline situation in each of the 5 participating local authorities, what their implementation and evaluation plans are and how they could be improved and to produce the Baseline Report.
Phase 2: Implementation phase - whilst the programme is up and running the evaluation contractor will be required to identify implementation and process issues at programme and local level through regular engagement with the local authorities both individually and through taking part programme-level events.
Phase 3: Reporting phase - towards the end of the programme the evaluation contractor will b
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a contractor with expertise in evaluation and working collaboratively with local organisations to provide advice and support to the local authorities.
The Department will be holding an engagement session on the 1st May 2019 at 14:00 - 15:30 via a webinar. The session will be a chance for interested parties to understand an overview of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme and an overview of the Procurement itself.
Please contact sam.richman@dhsc.gov.uk for further details and to register for the webinar.
About the buyer
Contact name
Sam Richman
Address
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
England
Telephone
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Website
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
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