Published date: 14 May 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£5,000 to £6,000

Procurement reference

WP3710

Published date

14 May 2021

Closing date

7 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Walsall Council, on behalf of the Black Country Technical Assistance Team (BCTA), is seeking a high quality provider to undertake an expert independent evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project (2019 - 2021)

To carry out an evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project and produce detailed report which:

o Review of the (2019-21) project's success in relation to its contractual obligations including its overall aim, objectives and the achievement of outputs and spend.
o Reflect on the 2018 evaluation report and identify highlights of the programme as a whole (2016-2021).
o Review the projects' success in relation to project management, partnership working and marketing and communication strategies.
o Review the projects' success in relation to Cross Cutting themes (Equality and Sustainable Development) implementation plans.
o Assess added value, providing value for money comparisons against other ESF Technical Assistance based projects.
o Evaluate stakeholder feedback, identify any potential needs, make recommendations for the delivery of any future Technical Assistance provision in relation to UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

More information

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Additional text

Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephanie Westley

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01902652898

Email

Stephanie.westley@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/