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Evaluation and Impact Assessment

SOCIAL CARE WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Care Wales, based in Cardiff, has recently awarded a contract for "Evaluation and Impact Assessment" services to Matter Of Focus Ltd. The contract was signed on 18th May 2023. The procurement process was in the "award" stage. The contract falls under the industry category of "Research and development services and related consultancy services". The specific project details can be found on Social Care Wales' website, focusing on impact assessment and evaluation planning.

This tender for "Evaluation and Impact Assessment" services by Social Care Wales presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialised in research, development services, and consultancy. Businesses with expertise in social research, impact assessment, and evaluation design are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method was "open", and the deadline for submission was 30th March 2023. Interested businesses can find more information on the Sell2Wales website.

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Notice Title

Evaluation and Impact Assessment

Notice Description

Social Care Wales was established in April 2017, bringing together social care workforce regulation, workforce development and service improvement in one organisation. We provide national leadership and expertise in social care and early years. We lead on regulating and developing the social care workforce, service improvement and supporting the use of data and research to improve care. Our strategic priorities1 include:-supporting people who work in social care in Wales to use research, data and evidence to develop practice, service design and policy-making-supporting social care services to embed and deliver strengths-based approaches to care and supportMore information on the work of the organisation over the next 5 years can be found on our website: https://socialcare.wales/about-us/our-outcomesOur work on developing our 5 year plan is based on the Theory of change (logic model); Contribution Analysis; Organisational effectiveness reviews and deep-dive evaluations on specific issues. So while we have outcomes and measuring our impact assessment processes in place at a business level, we have identified some gaps in how we measure and understand our improvement and development activity.Aims and objectivesThe aims of part 1 of this project are to:develop a prospective impact assessment and evaluation plan for three Social Care Wales projects:establishing our online and face-to-face communities to support the use of evidencethe National social care data portal2the implementation of the Wellbeing FrameworkThese three areas have been identified as they cover different aspects of our improvement and development activity: those focused on engagement and enabling groups; one focussed on a product/system; and the third a framework to support improvement in local services.Build the capacity of Social Care Wales improvement and development staff to build in prospective impact assessment into our routine project planning and implementation.The purpose of part 2 of this project is to enable us to access additional resources if and when we have a need for further stakeholder management, capacity building, or evaluation design and implementation.Please see Specification for more information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-129863
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129863
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

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
18 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20232 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
Procurement Team
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

MATTER OF FOCUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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