Pluss CIC Evaluation Services RFQ - March 2022

Pluss has secured an extension of five of its ESF/National Lottery Community Fund Building Better Opportunities programmes in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and West Yorkshire, until March 2023, and as such has extended the Building Better Opportunities evaluation, which began in 2017.

The five project areas are:

To avoid doubt, Pluss CIC is seeking one supplier to provide evaluation services in all five areas.

An existing evaluation model, developed from the original bid to National Lottery, was split into phases. Phase one focused on quantitative data, phase two on analysis and phase three the wider aspects of best practice models and social return on investment. The first and part of the second phases have been completed:

Phase One:

Phase Two:

• Quarterly focussed data reviews

The existing model included a range of quantitative and qualitative data gathering tools.

2. The model had reporting milestones built in to enable Pluss CIC management to understand the analysis and to develop changes in delivery in response to the findings in those reports.

Further details relating to the Scope of Requirements, including required Experience and further service details can be found in the RFQ document, obtainable through the links stated later on in this Contract Notice.

Additional information: Whilst this Procurement / Contract Notice operates below the current PCR 2015 threshold values, this RFQ is also being operated under the ESIF National Procurement Requirements and as such is ABOVE the threshold values contained therein.