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PROCESS EVALUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REAL LIVING WAGE FOR SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has awarded a contract for the process evaluation of the implementation of the Real Living Wage for social care workers. The evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness of the RLW commitment, develop a future costings model, engage stakeholders, and provide evidence to support the intervention. The procurement falls under the services category and the contract has been signed with Rsm Uk Consulting Limited in Belfast. The tender was awarded on 8th September 2022, with the procurement stage being at the award phase.

This tender opportunity can be beneficial for businesses offering research, social research, and evaluation consultancy services. Companies interested in social care and workforce-related projects would find this contract suitable for growth opportunities. The Welsh Government, as the buyer, based in Cardiff, has initiated this procurement through an open method to ensure transparency. The tender period ended on 29th July 2022, and the award period closed on 30th August 2022. Businesses looking to expand their services in Wales and engage with social care sector projects should consider bidding for this contract.

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Notice Title

PROCESS EVALUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REAL LIVING WAGE FOR SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

Notice Description

The Client wishes to commission a process evaluation and a future costings model of the commitment to pay the Real Living Wage (RLW) to Registered Social Care Workers in Wales from April 2022 . 'Registered workers' in this context means those roles for which a workforce register is held by Social Care Wales that has become mandatory or where action is being taken to make that register mandatory (i.e. for social care workers in adult residential care homes, it is anticipated that it will become mandatory from October 2022).The process evaluation will involve engaging stakeholders; evaluating the effectiveness of the implementation of the RLW; developing a theory of change; providing information and evidence to support the intervention over subsequent years; and developing an interactive future costings model.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-122710
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122710
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20223 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
WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
CPS, CPS Procurement Advice
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
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

RSM UK CONSULTING

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