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Review of the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Evidence Base in Wales

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government, headquartered in Cardiff, has awarded a contract for the "Review of the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Evidence Base in Wales." This project focuses on the services category within the research and development field, and is intended to assess the current data landscape related to violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence in Wales. The contract, valued at £69,100 GBP, has been awarded to Alma Economics Limited based in London on 21 March 2025. This procurement process was initiated in January 2025 with the tender period ending on 19 February 2025, and an award period concluding on 3 March 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in research services, consultancy, and data analysis. It is an excellent chance for businesses with expertise in social research, market research, and the design and execution of research and development to contribute to an important public policy initiative. Companies with experience in assessing data sources, identifying evidence gaps, and mapping data against specific indicators will be well-suited to compete. This contract highlights the Welsh Government's strategic commitment to informed policy-making and offers business opportunities in the consultancy sector and for consortia bidding.

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Notice Title

Review of the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Evidence Base in Wales

Notice Description

The Welsh Government wishes to commission a Review of the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence data landscape in Wales across key areas of interest, aligned to the three purposes of the VAWDASV Act; objectives of the statutory Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse, and Sexual Violence Strategy 2022-2026 and the action areas of the blueprint high level action plan. This up-to-date review is required to ensure that the Welsh Government are accessing, harnessing, and using the best available data for effective policy making and delivery, and to inform future research priorities. This includes an assessment of the relative strengths/weaknesses of identified data sources and exploring any key evidence gaps (i.e., what is not known). Data mapping will be carried out with a consideration of the VAWDASV indicators and the possibility of fit and use noted.While initial work has been carried out on this project within Welsh Government, more thorough and robust research is needed which is outside the capacity of GSR/GSS at this time

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-147270
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147270
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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

79310000 - Market research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,100 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months 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
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Carly Jones, Corporate Procurement Service
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / 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

ALMA ECONOMICS

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