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Partners in Care and Health – External Evaluation of the Continuous Improvement Programme 2026-29

Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)

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Estimated value
£150,000
Excluding VAT
Where
UK-wide
Buyer in London
Trade
Health and social care
Social work and related services
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 26 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
26 full UK working days before the closing day, Wed 2 Dec 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Fri 20 Nov 2026, 18 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 37 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open health and social care tenders (31 days).
Value
£150,000 is among the smallest tenth of the 256 open health and social care tenders that state a value (median £4.87m).
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2 more open tenders from Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) listed here.

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Design and delivery of the evaluation of the Continuous Improvement Programme 2026-29, a grant funded programme commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver improvement support to councils and systems that provide adult social care services.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 101137-2026
Buyer
Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
Buyer’s region
London
Where the work is
UK-wide
Listed on Evendraft under
UK-wide tenders (a national buyer)
Published
26 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
2 Dec 2026, 17:00 UK time
Questions by
20 Nov 2026, 17:00 UK time
Estimated value
£150,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Health and social care
CPV codes
  • 85300000 Social work and related services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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