Evaluation of the Learning Ecosystems programme (LES)
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Overview
The Flemish Department of Work, Economy, Science, Innovation and Social Economy seeks an evaluation of the ESF+ Learning Ecosystems (LES) programme, which currently supports 21 projects in Flanders. The evaluation is to examine how project learning offers strengthen learner agency, especially for people who struggle in formal learning settings, using a theory-based approach: a formative evaluability study, empirical impact evaluation through comparative case studies, and knowledge-sharing activities. Proposals should set out suitable methods for each component. The assignment is planned for 18 months, January 2027 to June 2028. The notice gives a price range of €125,000–€150,000 including VAT; this is a stated range, not a single estimated contract value. Key deliverables are an inception report, an evaluation report, and knowledge-sharing and capacity-building activities or products. Award is based on best price-quality ratio. The official workspace URL returned only a JavaScript shell; the full available Dutch description is preserved as the original text. The available notice information gives a deadline of 24 November 2026 at 10:00 UTC.
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What the buyer needs
Research and evaluation services assessing the Flemish ESF+ Learning Ecosystems programme, with formative evaluability work, comparative case-study impact evaluation, and knowledge sharing.
- Bidders must propose an approach and research methods for each of the three evaluation components, tailored to the evaluation questions and objectives.
- The planned assignment runs for 18 months, from January 2027 through June 2028.
Tender details
- Buyer
- Flemish Department of Work, Economy, Science, Innovation and Social Economy
- Country
Belgium- Procedure
- S_NEG_W_CALL_24_81
- Classification
- Research and evaluation services · CPV 73000000-2 · CPV 73300000-5 · NUTS BE
- Notice reference
- ec15440a-5ea6-4a95-bc26-3964bd7d0df9 · Publication workspace ec15440a-5ea6-4a95-bc26-3964bd7d0df9
- Scope
- Evaluation of the ESF+ Learning Ecosystems programme and its 21 supported Flemish projects
- Central evaluation question
- How and to what extent do LES projects strengthen learner agency through their learning offer, especially among people who find formal learning difficult?
- Methodology requested
- Formative evaluability study; empirical impact evaluation using comparative case studies; knowledge-sharing activities
- Contract period
- 18 months, planned January 2027 to June 2028
- Price range
- €125,000–€150,000 including VAT; stated range, not a single estimated value
- Deliverables
- Inception report, evaluation report, and knowledge-sharing/capacity-building activities or products
- Award basis
- Best price-quality ratio
- Submission deadline
- 24 November 2026 at 10:00 UTC, as given in available notice information
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- The public workspace detail page returned only a JavaScript application shell, so no additional notice fields could be verified there. The available notice description does not state the detailed evaluation weighting, submission instructions, required team credentials, exact deliverable dates or contract award. It states a €125,000–€150,000 price range including VAT, which is not a single estimated contract value.
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Impactevaluatie Leerecosystemen
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