Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c19-bc03-725b-99b6-30024684b27f/bbo-reaching-out-across-durham-programme-evaulation awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # BBO : Reaching Out Across Durham : Programme Evaulation. [Groundwork North East](https://tendernation.io/buyers/groundwork-north-east) Estimated value £30,000 Published 2 Feb 2017 Deadline Closed 17 Feb 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### The Opportunity Groundwork NE & Cumbria is seeking a partner to undertake a mixed methods programme evaluation of ROAD: Reaching Out Across Durham. ### Context Building Better Opportunities sees the Big Lottery Fund matching funds from European Social Fund (ESF) 2014-2020, to provide joint investment in local projects that tackle poverty and promote social inclusion and drive local jobs and growth. ### ESIF strategy for the North East LEP area The North East LEP area's European Structural and Investment Fund Strategy for 2014 - 2020 identifies strategic weaknesses for the region to address. Amongst them are: • Employment and inclusion • Skills • Enterprise rates • Digital connectivity The strategy recognises that 'employment is the key route to combating poverty and exclusion' and points out the relatively high levels of unemployment and economic inactivity Groundwork NE & Cumbria is the lead partner for BBO in County Durham. Working with 11 voluntary and community sector delivery partners Reaching Out Across Durham (ROAD) will target 625 of the hardest to reach and provide them with intensive support and advice to help them move towards employment and or training. ROAD will also develop new services that our participant's will be able to access including health, financial and digital inclusion activities as well as supporting them to access existing services The Programme will run until July 2019. Read full description ## CPV classification Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e6960e82-6643-4b19-8d1b-bb21c9f7fc6a) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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