WP3710 - Evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project - AWARD

Concepts

• esf technical assistance project
• black country technical assistance team
• west midlands
• management consultancy
• walsall council
• black country esf technical assistance project
• evaluate stakeholder feedback
• project's success
• projects' success
• evaluation of the black country esf technical assistance project

Location

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 (2019 - 2021) To carry out an evaluation of the Black Country ESF Technical Assistance Project and produce detailed report which: o Review of the (2019-21) project's success in relation to its contractual obligations including its overall aim, objectives and the achievement of outputs and spend. o Reflect on the 2018 evaluation report and identify highlights of the programme as a whole (2016-2021). o Review the projects' success in relation to project management, partnership working and marketing and communication strategies. o Review the projects' success in relation to Cross Cutting themes (Equality and Sustainable Development) implementation plans. o Assess added value, providing value for money comparisons against other ESF Technical Assistance based projects. o Evaluate stakeholder feedback, identify any potential needs, make recommendations for the delivery of any future Technical Assistance provision in relation to UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
• 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
• 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.