External Evaluation of Improvement Cymru's Performance & Effectiveness

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

02 May 2023 at 01:00

TenderUpdate

07 Jun 2022 at 01:00

Tender

06 Jun 2022 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has awarded an active contract to RSM UK Consulting Limited for the "External Evaluation of Improvement Cymru's Performance & Effectiveness." The tender involves a mixed-methods evaluation of coaching and support provided by Improvement Cymru to Health Boards and trusts, focusing on patient safety and harm reduction priorities. The contract is valued at £197,563 and was signed on 3rd October 2022.

This procurement process, led by NHS Wales, offers opportunities for businesses in the services sector to participate in evaluations aimed at improving patient safety and care delivery. Companies with experience in healthcare performance evaluation and quality improvement would be well-suited to compete. The procuring authority has set specific criteria, including quality and price, to evaluate bids. The process involves a competitive tendering stage, with electronic submission methods, ensuring transparency and fairness in the evaluation process.

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Notice Title

External Evaluation of Improvement Cymru's Performance & Effectiveness

Notice Description

Improvement Cymru, Public Health Wales is looking to commission an experienced evaluation partner between September 2022 and June 2024. They will undertake a mixed-methods evaluation of the coaching and support that Improvement Cymru provides to Health Boards and trusts to identify patient safety and harm reduction priorities, including activities toward improving patient safety capability and delivery, and support to spread and scale these activities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Improvement Cymru, Public Health Wales is looking to commission an experienced evaluation partner between September 2022 and June 2024. They will undertake a mixed-methods evaluation of the coaching and support that Improvement Cymru provides to Health Boards and trusts to identify patient safety and harm reduction priorities, including activities toward improving patient safety capability and delivery, and support to spread and scale these activities. Evaluation activities can include care of patients and staff wellbeing. It will also mean contact with senior managers and executive-level support, as well as contact with staff who will receive training/coaching, and secondary contact with other stakeholders e.g. wider staff such as champions, administrative support/ancillary staff, wider networks in the same/different disciplines. Consideration should be given to models such as the Kirkpatrick Model for training evaluation. It should be noted that the requirement for completing any necessary DBS checks will be the responsibility of the successful tender bidder. The evaluation needs to consider which factors contribute to the likely implementation, sustainability, spread and scale of patient safety and harm reduction improvements in practice. The evaluation will comprise of formative and summative elements. We will be looking for the provider to evaluate the: Support provided to health boards and trusts to identify and improve patient safety and harm reduction priorities. Support provided to organisations' senior leaders, managers and frontline staff, to achieve a mature and sustainable approach to building their improvement capability and applying it to their local quality and safety priorities. Impact of intensive support from regional teams working locally within organisations to 'swarm' over problems and identify context-specific solutions. Impact of improvement enablers, tools, change packages, networks, capability-building programmes, approaches or similar to improving patient safety and harm reduction. Impact of change management processes aimed at improving patient safety and reduce harms. Support provided to effectively spread and scale local improvements to become nationally embedded and sustained despite unique technical, social and cultural elements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-121885
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121885
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79313000 - Performance review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£197,563 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM UK Consulting Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN400914
    External Evaluation of Improvement Cymru's Performance & Effectiveness - Improvement Cymru, Public Health Wales is looking to commission an experienced evaluation partner between September 2022 and June 2024. They will undertake a mixed-methods evaluation of the coaching and support that Improvement Cymru provides to Health Boards and trusts to identify patient safety and harm reduction priorities, including activities toward improving patient safety capability and delivery, and support to spread and scale these activities.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY436141
    External Evaluation of Improvement Cymru's Performance & Effectiveness - Improvement Cymru, Public Health Wales is looking to commission an experienced evaluation partner between September 2022 and June 2024. They will undertake a mixed-methods evaluation of the coaching and support that Improvement Cymru provides to Health Boards and trusts to identify patient safety and harm reduction priorities, including activities toward improving patient safety capability and delivery, and support to spread and scale these activities.

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