DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract

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Evaluation Coordination for Children's Social Care Innovation Programme Round 2 and Partners in Practice

Awarded 23 Apr 2017

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Awarded23 Apr 2017

Value£457,550.00

SupplierKM Research and Consultancy Limited t/a Opcit Research

AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 7y 7mo ago1y 11mo term

Awarded 23 Apr 2017Expired 31 Mar 2019

About

The Department for Education awarded a contract to KM Research and Consultancy Limited t/a Opcit Research for evaluation coordination of round 2 of the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme and Partners in Practice.

The coordinator led the evaluation strategy, set and assured high evaluation standards, oversaw evaluation teams, and brought together data across themes to demonstrate progress towards programme objectives.

The role involved supporting the allocation of evaluation teams to themes, working with teams to develop hypotheses and design appropriate evaluations, and collaborating with the Department and its delivery partner (the Spring Consortium) to support and challenge high-quality evaluation plans, analyse programme-level questions, and disseminate learning and good practice.

The contract value was AUD 457,550.

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