--- title: "Understanding user needs for support for innovation in social care in Wales" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-116036" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116036" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116036.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116036.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOCIAL CARE WALES" published: "2022-06-06" --- # Understanding user needs for support for innovation in social care in Wales Buyer: SOCIAL CARE WALES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-116036 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116036) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116036.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Social Care Wales as the buying organisation, with a focus on understanding user needs for support regarding innovation in social care in Wales. The procurement falls under the services industry category and is located in Cardiff. Currently, the process has transitioned to the award stage, with the contract signed on 22nd December 2021. The initial tender for this project was issued on 19th November 2021, with the submission deadline occurring on 10th December 2021. The procurement method used was open tendering, allowing for broad participation. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social care innovation and stakeholder engagement. Companies that can effectively analyse stakeholder needs and synthesise findings into actionable reports would be particularly competitive. The strengths of organisations that can navigate the complexities of social care research will also be crucial in leveraging this contract to enhance their business portfolio and expand their market reach in Wales. ## Notice The aim of the contract is to understand the needs of stakeholders as a foundation for building our offer of support for innovation in social care. The primary output will be a report that summarises the evidence from this work and identifies a core group of important partners and priority areas where support is most wanted. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116036 | | 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 | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Dec 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOCIAL CARE WALES | | Locality | CARDIFF | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF10 1EW | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan | | Local authority | Cardiff | | Electoral ward | Cathays | | Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NESTA THE INNOVATION FOUNDATION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 6 Jun 2022 at 16:45 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116036 - 19 Nov 2021 at 10:13 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116036 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=17 7th December 2021 - SCW terms and conditions example - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=15 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 2 - Dogfen Ymateb Ansawdd - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=16 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 2 - Dogfen Ymateb Ansawdd - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=5 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 2 - Dogfen Ymateb Ansawdd - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=1 19th November 2021 - Gwahoddiad i Dendro a Manyleb - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=2 19th November 2021 - Invitation to Tender and Specification - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=3 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 1 - Taflen Glawr Tendr - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=4 19th November 2021 - Appendix 1 - Tender Cover Sheet - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=6 19th November 2021 - Appendix 2 - Technical Quality Response Document - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=7 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 3 - Dogfen Ymateb Ariannol - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=8 19th November 2021 - Appendix 3 - Financial and Pricing Response Document - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=9 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 4 - Canllaw ein llais - Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=10 19th November 2021 - Appendix 4 - Social Care Wales Tone of Voice guide - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=11 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 5 - Canllawiau brand Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=12 19th November 2021 - Appendix 5 - Social Care Wales Brand Guidelines - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=13 19th November 2021 - Atodiad 6 - Ffurflen Tendro - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV379921&idx=14 19th November 2021 - Appendix 6 - Form of Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.socialcare.wales - https://nesta.org.uk - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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