Published date: 12 May 2022

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: 13 June 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Social research services - 79315000

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £180,000

Procurement reference

20220512180135-68205

Published date

12 May 2022

Closing date

13 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

14 June 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

NHS Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit (AGEM) has been commissioned to conduct an evaluation of the Keyworking Programme. The evaluation will focus on early adopter areas and use mixed methods to test the theory of change described in a single logic model.

The aim of this exercise is to contract with a suitably experienced and qualified supplier to ensure appropriate engagement, using qualitative evaluations methods, with autistic Children and Young people (CYP) and CYP with learning disabilities and parents/ carers. The successful bidder will be responsible for designing and completing robust and adaptive data collection, in line with the Evaluation Framework, from CYP allocated a Keyworker, and parents/ carers in participating sites. The successful bidder will also be responsible for analysing and reporting findings to inform the wider national evaluation led by NHS Arden & GEM CSU.


About the buyer

Contact name

Karen Martin

Address

Leicester (Head Office) St John's House, East Street
Leicester
LE1 6NB
ENG

Telephone

+44 7766474123

Email

karen.martin31@nhs.net

Website

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/