Published date: 17 August 2023
Last edited date: 14 September 2023
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Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
Talk Matters Programme Evaluation & Learning Partner
Published date
17 August 2023
Closing date
18 September 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 January 2024
Contract end date
31 December 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The London Violence Reduction Unit ("VRU") is commissioning a Evaluation and Learning Partner for the Talk Matters Programme.
Talk Matters Programme, will support schools to identify Speech, Language and Communication Needs in children early and close gaps in their learning, so that children can fully engage in all aspects - academic and social - of their education.
The VRU therefore wishes to commission a Talk Matters Programme Evaluation and Learning Partner who will work closely with schools, local authorities and the VRU to create an effective learning partnership, develop and embed an effective monitoring strategy and explore impact at a systems level.
Eligibility/core capabilities of the Provider:
A good knowledge of the UK education system and experience working in and with schools;
Experience evaluating complex programmes which involve stakeholders at many levels;
Capacity to work on learning, evaluation or research projects across several schools simultaneously;
Experience working with local authorities or multi-academy trusts;
Expertise and innovation in sharing best practice and scaling interventions;
Effective and engaging skills in data analysis, facilitation, and accessible presentation.
If you have any clarification questions, please email these to VRUProcurement@london.gov.uk. When sending your clarifications to the VRU commissioning inbox please use the subject 'Talk Matters Evaluation and Learning Partner', and the clarification deadline has been set as 7th September 2023.
To request the tender documents please email VRUProcurement@london.gov.uk using the subject heading 'Talk Matters Evaluation and Learning Partner' You must email your completed tender response to: VRUProcurement@london.gov.uk. The tender submission deadline is 12:00 noon on 18th September 2023.
More information
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- Talk Matters Evaluation & Learning Partner Clarification Questions Responses.docx
- Clarifications to bidders questions
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