Published date: 26 April 2017

Last edited date: 26 April 2017

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: 15 May 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Youth education services - 80310000

  • Training programme services - 80521000

    • Social work and related services - 85300000

    • Services provided by youth associations - 98133110

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

PQ0160

Published date

26 April 2017

Closing date

15 May 2017

Contract start date

3 July 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

As part of the EU commission funded Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus project (YPP), quotations are now invited for the development and delivery of a full project evaluation, including a Citizen/participant Voice activity to contribute to continuous service improvement.
The YPP project aims to engage with, and provide holistic, tailored personal support to NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) young people (15-29 year olds) with the specific aim of progressing them into positive outcomes including education, training, work experience and ultimately sustainable paid employment.

The required project evaluation will include as a minimum;
• A detailed qualitative analysis of project activity highlighting strengths and areas for improvement
• A detailed quantitative impact analysis of the project including a comparison between outputs and internal project targets and with other external projects/programmes.
• A review of feedback from service users and a wider group of eligible citizen's collated from Citizen/Participant Voice activities including 3 specific thematic events.
• Timely production of mid-term and final evaluation reports
• At least 2 reflective/analytical short reports on key delivery subjects to be agreed between the provider and Birmingham City Council
• Dissemination of key findings and service improvement proposals to the YPP Project steering group and a wider group of key stakeholders.

Provisionally the contract will run from July 2017 to June 2018.

Birmingham City Council will be using its e-tendering system (In-tend) for the administration of this quotation process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest.

The web address is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either e-mail cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000 for assistance.

If you are interested in supplying a quotation please click on the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on ID and a password so that you can download the Quotation documentation.
The deadline for Quotation submissions is 15th May 2017 (by 12 noon)

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Barnes

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 303 3740

Email

Andrew.Barnes@birmingham.gov.uk