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Scoping a professional development framework for social care analysts

SOCIAL CARE WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Care Wales is currently engaged in a tender process for a contract titled "Scoping a professional development framework for social care analysts". This contract aims to develop a structured professional development framework for social care data and analysis roles within Wales. The procurement falls under the services category, and it is located in Cardiff. The tender period concluded on 18th November 2021, with the contract awarded on 25th November 2021. The procurement is conducted through an open method, allowing participation from various suppliers.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in data services, research and development, and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in social care analytics and professional development frameworks. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in developing training pathways, data literacy, and analytical capabilities, as well as those capable of partnering with local authorities or educational institutions, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender process could enhance a business's profile within the social care sector and contribute to its growth by leveraging partnerships in a critical area of public service development.

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Notice Title

Scoping a professional development framework for social care analysts

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARDSocial Care Wales is looking to commission an experienced supplier to assist us in developing an outline of a professional development framework for social care data and analysis roles in Wales.The framework should include a picture of the skills requirements for basic data literacy that all of the social care workforce should possess, through to collecting and using data in research, and complex analysis requiring high level skills in data science, computer science and statistical analysis. Our chosen partner must ensure the framework is informed by both the current and future operational and strategic needs of the social care sector.The framework should also offer a pathway for progression for analysts to develop their skills over time through continued professional development.We would also require an overview of what would be needed to implement the framework within local authorities in Wales, including further opportunities to develop by:- investigating how we might transfer learning from local authorities who have invested and developed their analytical capabilities- harnessing the learning and resources from projects happening in parallel to develop digital and data skills, for example, through Welsh Government's Digital Strategy- joining or creating innovative projects to develop analytical capabilities and capacity both in Wales and farther afield, and in other sectors, including health- investigating novel mechanisms to deliver knowledge and learning opportunities for students, those already in the workplace, or for those starting their careers, i.e. apprenticeships, work placements, mentoring etc.- working with partners in health, government and academia to ensure that those studying in further/higher education see health and care as viable career options when they graduate.- creating a standardised framework of data and analytics skills which are more easily transferred across organisational boundaries and organisations have the opportunity to draw upon standardised skills templates from which to recruit and develop their staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-115279
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=115279
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services

72300000 - Data services

72312000 - Data entry services

72316000 - Data analysis services

72317000 - Data storage services

72322000 - Data management services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOCIAL CARE WALES
Contact Name
Bethan Roberts / Lowri Cousins
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 3003033444

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 1EW
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOCIAL FINANCE

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