Published date: 15 June 2018

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: 12 July 2018

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

WP3435

Published date

15 June 2018

Closing date

12 July 2018

Contract start date

30 July 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

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 (2016-2018).

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

Reviews the project's success in relation to its contractual obligations set out by DWP - including its overall aim and the achievement of outputs and spends.
Review the projects' success in relation to Project Management and Marketing and Communication Strategies
Review the projects' success in relation to Cross Cutting themes (Equality and Sustainable Development) implementation plans
Assesses added value, providing value for money comparisons against other ESF Technical Assistance based projects.
Identifies potential needs, makes recommendations for the delivery of future Technical Assistance provision as part of the European Structural and Investment Fund Programme (2014-2020).


More information

Links

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.

Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU

Funding Description

Please note the evaluation project is part-funded through the European Social Fund as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme in England.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

David Sheldon

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922 658399

Email

sheldond@walsall.gov.uk

Website

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