# Evaluation of Mentoring Training

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Education and Training Foundation](/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £59,000
- Published: 6 September 2021
- Planned start: 25 October 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 212e5a56-aa31-40b3-9e43-423c27409d79-466220
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1244acc-6d42-40e9-b8fb-37dd9b8ee418

## Description

The Education and Training Foundation is seeking a tenderer to deliver an independent process evaluation for Department for Education \(DfE\) grant-funded further education \(FE\) workforce development in the mentoring programme area\. The evaluation will consider participants' perceptions of how the programme affects their professional practice, provider performance and learner outcomes\. It will compare the effectiveness of different programme strands in meeting the programme objectives, recommend improvements to strengthen programme quality and maximise impact, and inform future programme investment and design decisions\. This is a market engagement activity for the Evaluation of Mentoring Training\. Feedback Sort We would welcome your views on the proposed contract: - Are the research questions answerable? - Are the timescales and budget sufficient? - Are the activities and deliverables achievable? - Do you intend to bid? Pre-Market Engagement Exercise - 6-10 September 2021 Invitation to Tender issued - 15 September 2021 Tender response deadline - 7 October 2021 Contract Award - By 22 October 2021 Contract Start - 25 October 2021

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/212e5a56-aa31-40b3-9e43-423c27409d79-466220)
