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Childcare Sufficiency Assessment
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The Neath Port Talbot Early Years and Childcare Unit of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (the “Council”) is responsible for producing a childcare sufficiency assessment which should measure the nature and extent of the need for, and supply of, childcare within the Neath Port Talbot County Borough.The Neath Port Talbot Early Years and Childcare Unit of the Council wishes to invite interested organisations to submit quotations including method statements to undertake and complete a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (“CSA”).The contract will commence in October 2016 and be completed with the production of the final agreed report by end of March 2017.Local Authorities have a statutory duty to secure sufficient childcare for working parents, to secure childcare that is suitable for disabled children and to ensure Welsh medium childcare provision is made available.Local Authorities are required to undertake a full CSA every 3 years. The purpose of the full Assessment is to determine the supply and assess the demand for childcare. A full analysis of the gap between supply and demand is required with recommendations for future priorities for managing the market.The Council wishes to appoint a consultant to successfully complete the full Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) on behalf of the Council, including the development of an action plan following the completion of the CSA. All bidders must demonstrate their own expertise and experience by adopting the most appropriate research methodologies to elicit the right information in light of the time and resources available.Bidders are required to provide a method statement for each of the following objectives:1. Focus groups parents / carers & analysis of data2. Fieldwork Employers & Key Employment Stakeholders3. Gap Analysis Report4. Project Team5. DeliverabilityQuotation submissions will be evaluated on price/quality split of 20%/80%.Full details regarding the requirements are set out in the request for quotation documentation.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=53168
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73110000 - Research services
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
79311400 - Economic research services
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
79315000 - Social research services
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R&D services
innovation consultancy
feasibility studies
technology development
scientific advisory
experimental design
product innovation
applied research
industrial consultancy
development support
research studies
scientific analysis
literature review
knowledge acquisition
academic investigation
project evaluation
data interpretation
exploratory research
technical review
strategic research planning
R&D planning
innovation strategy
project roadmap
funding advisory
commercialization consulting
technology trend analysis
proposal development
policy advisory
market relevance study
development oversight
economic research
economic study services
macro-economic analysis
economic impact studies
policy economic evaluation
econometric research
socio-economic analysis
economic forecasting
economic policy assessment
economic consultancy
social research
sociological study services
community research
social behavior analysis
qualitative field studies
social impact assessment
social attitudes surveying
societal trend analysis
ethnographic research
social data collection
evaluation consultancy
programme assessment
impact evaluation
monitoring and evaluation
performance appraisal
evaluation studies
assessment support
evaluation reporting
policy evaluation
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