Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c33-d5a4-735e-a832-e617d867db4e/monitoring-evaluation-and-learning-services-for-cssf-west-africa [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBrestricted procedureSuitable for SMEs # Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Services for CSSF West Africa [Foreign & Commonwealth Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-office) Estimated value £3,030,000 Published 4 Jan 2019 Deadline Closed 23 Aug 2018 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The specific aims of this contract are: - Refining current systems and approach: There is a recognised need to strengthen the West Africa CSSF's approach to measuring results and impact and to support the alignment of all programmes with their overarching strategies. This will include the review of existing processes and mapping out the necessary steps to bring improvements; including promoting adaptive management techniques and the creative use of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tools in order to maximise the impact of tailored M&E support - Taking forward a portfolio approach to measuring effects and impact: the supplier will assist HMG in delivering improved M&E processes across projects, programmes and in particular at the portfolio level to ensure accurate capture of our activities outputs, outcomes and impact. Further, the supplier will develop an approach to build a stronger understanding of the value for money of CSSF programmes in West Africa - Learning: We aim to build a robust evidence base to strengthen learning and an understanding of what works and why at project, programme and portfolio level as well as across specific thematic areas, such as gender, relevant across West Africa. This includes better capturing the impact, synergies, added value and challenges of cross-departmental cooperation on conflict, stability and security in West Africa. - Technical assistance: We wish to building the capability of HMG staff and our implementing partners (International NGOs, national NGOs, Multilaterals and private sector organisations) to better design, implement and monitor CSSF funded work. This will require the supplier to provide hands on support in creating M&E tools. Technical advice is also required through the provision of ongoing M&E advice through an M&E adviser position provided by the supplier. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/09d77a55-5008-4e1f-a4b1-b07a0064a460) 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. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileForeign & Commonwealth Office: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-office)[SectorMore Research & development tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) ## More tenders like this [Included Outside Publication Faith in Nature Natural England 17 days left 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14a29-a2ce-7073-851a-05dd5c86a64c/included-outside-publication-faith-in-nature)[The provision of an online family history service for wales The National Library of Wales 33 days left 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3ab0-72b7-a215-c1db7fc1c138/the-provision-of-an-online-family-history-service-for-wales)[Cymru Can Strategy Review Future Generations Commissioner for Wales 23 days left 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3b47-71a7-b7c4-7d49c6871347/cymru-can-strategy-review)[Sector research for councils to learn from collaborative ICT delivery in local government Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) 30 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-584b-7036-bbe3-327b4e51c3c7/sector-research-for-councils-to-learn-from-collaborative-ict-delivery-in-local-g)[Research services – Istraživanja vrsta i staništa u sklopu projekta PKK "Poboljšano upravljanje PPLP" Javna ustanova Park prirode Lonjsko polje 31 days left 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-312a-7230-92e1-4783caf49f90/croatia-research-services-istrazivanja-vrsta-i-stanista-u-sklopu-projekta-pk)[Research and development services and related consultancy services – Digitāla e-mācību moduļa izstrāde par klimata pārmaiņām Liepājas valstspilsētas pašvaldība 11 days left 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-6038-708f-abd5-439c9c04c844/latvia-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-di)