RM5510 SO9384

The purpose of this requirement is to appoint a qualified Service Provider to assist the Department in these aims.

The Evaluation must achieve the following aims:

*Assess the implementation methods of the SCP’s workstreams and additional work (Process Evaluation). To answer the research question: to what extent has the SCP been effective in implementing the Programme?

*Assess the performance of the SCP initiative in removing barriers to achieve its objectives (Impact Evaluation). To answer the research question: to what extent has the SCP achieved its original objectives?

*Identify the benefits that have been created by the work of the SCP (Economic Evaluation) and indicate how they can be quantified. To answer the question: what has the economic benefit been from the investment in the SCP?

*Capture any areas where performance might be improved or where opportunities are found for the Partnership to be run better. To answer the question: is there anything the SCP can do differently to maximise objective achievement going forward?