Published date: 22 January 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £457,550

Procurement reference

RD1000523

Published date

22 January 2018

Closing date

24 February 2017

Contract start date

24 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Department for Education invited proposals for an Evaluation Coordinator to lead, on behalf of the Department, the evaluation strategy for round 2 of the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme (IP) and Partners in Practice (PiPs). The Evaluation Coordinator will be responsible for setting and assuring high evaluation standards, overseeing evaluations, and bringing together data across themes to demonstrate progress towards the Innovation Programme and Partners in Practice objectives.The evaluation coordinator will support the allocation of evaluation teams to each theme and will oversee the evaluation teams and work with them to look at the policy issues and priorities associated with that theme, develop hypotheses to test, then look at past, existing, and pipeline projects to design the most appropriate evaluation. The evaluation coordinator will be required to work closely with the Department and it's delivery partner (currently the Spring Consortium, made up of Deloitte, Innovation Unit and Mutual Ventures) particularly in supporting and challenging high quality evaluation plans, analysing and drawing conclusions on programme-level questions and the dissemination of learning and good practice.

Award information

Awarded date

24 March 2017

Contract start date

24 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Total value of contract

£457,550

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

KM Research and Consultancy Limited t/a Opcit Research

Address

90 , Dunlace Road, London, London, E5 0ND, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

Companies House number: 05897435

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Leanne Nelson

Address

53-55 Butts Road
Earlsdon Park
Coventry
CV1 3BH
England

Email

Leanne.Nelson@education.gov.uk