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# Evaluation of the Scottish Mentoring and Leadership Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-the-scottish-mentoring-and-leadership-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-031d0f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Government: "Evaluation of the Scottish Mentoring and Leadership Programme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 May 2022, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL)
- **Published Value:** £600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 May 2022 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Economic research services, Research services, Social research services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £599,359 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-the-scottish-mentoring-and-leadership-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-031d0f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031d0f`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-the-scottish-mentoring-and-leadership-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-031d0f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/evaluation-of-the-scottish-mentoring-and-leadership-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-031d0f#participate

## Description
The Scottish Government wish to commission research to evaluate the process, impact and value for money of the Scottish Mentoring and Leadership Programme (SMLP) approach over 5 years. This will involve engaging with a range of participants, providers, employers, delivery partners and other stakeholders. As such, we anticipate that the research will involve a variety of different approaches and methodologies to gather and analyse relevant information and feedback.
The aim of this programme of research is to provide a robust, independent evaluation of the delivery process, outcomes, and value for money, of the SMLP approach -  a capabilities-based relational model of supporting young people to achieve their potential

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79311400, 79315000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Scottish Mentoring and Leadership Programme (SMLP) aims to support and improve the outcomes of up to 15,000 care experienced (or in ‘tough realities’) young people. The Scottish Government wish to commission research to evaluate the process, impa...
- **Contract Period:** 14/06/2022 to 14/06/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 024771-2022-582952-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ipsos MORI Scotland**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37237`
  - Value: £599,359 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 024771-2022-582952-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £599,359
  - Signed Date: 02/08/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024771-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-09-05T09:43:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T12:09:45.852Z
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