Children and Young Peoples Keyworker Scheme Evaluation

Concepts

• evaluation consultancy
• children and young people
• england
• national evaluator
• young peoples keyworker scheme evaluation
• cyp keyworking model
• young people
• keyworking steering group
• effective delivery of the new keyworking model
• new keyworking modelnhs england

Location

London

Description

NHS England are seeking to appoint a national evaluator who will work with selected Keyworking pilot sites, regions and the national team during the Pilot and early adopter phase, iteratively learning from each stage and evidencing the impact of the work

Total Quantity or Scope

The Children and Young People (CYP) Keyworking function has been developed through consultation and co-production as a response to the NHS England NHS Improvement Long Term Plan (LTP) commitment that by 2023/24 children and young people with a learning disability, autism or both with the most complex needs, will have a designated Keyworker.It is essential for NHS England and national stakeholders to understand the impact and outcomes of introducing the CYP Keyworking model at scale to identify how it should be embedded into national specifications and fully rolled out nationallyIt is anticipated that this work will:1. Deliver a formative strategy and plan based on the learning from the pilot phase evaluation that will support the effective delivery of the new Keyworking Model 2. Deliver a robust learning cycle through the pilot phase and evaluation of the wider roll out.3. Deliver regular briefings, updates, presentations and reports to the Community of Practice to ensure key learning is shared as quickly as possible across all pilot and early adopter sites4. Deliver regular briefing, updates, presentations and reports to the Keyworking Steering Group as part of the governance and oversight model5. Support the development and testing of metrics designed in wave one that will inform future ongoing national datasets across the secure case sector that will ultimately support improvements across the system6. Deliver interim and final reports with recommendations for the ongoing delivery and roll out of the new Keyworking modelNHS England and NHS Improvement are seeking to contract with a suitably experienced and qualified supplier to carry out evaluation of the pilot of scheme using their expertise in rapid cycle methodology. Bidders must be able to demonstrate previous experience in delivering similar evaluation projects this should include:• Skilled in working with stakeholders, including national bodies who represent people with a learning disability, family carers and GPs• Skilled in developing and implementing stakeholder campaigns across partner channels including national bodies• Skilled in the development of benchmarking surveys• Skilled in fieldwork to explore key reflections on the progress, activities and focus of the pilots• Interim analysis and reporting at pace

CPV Codes

• 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
• 72316000 - Data analysis services
• 79313000 - Performance review services
• 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
• 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
• 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price and quality.