---
title: "Political monitoring service"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-124847"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-124847.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU"
published: "2022-12-06"
---

# Political monitoring service

Buyer: PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-124847

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## Summary

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales is currently in the procurement stage for a political monitoring service. The service will focus on monitoring political developments related to the Welsh Parliament, Welsh Government, key stakeholders responsible for public service oversight in Wales, and related entities such as Audit Wales and health inspection bodies. The tender was awarded to Deryn for a contract valued at £12,960, signed on 25th November 2022. The location of the buying organization is at 1 Ffordd yr Hen Gae, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LJ, and the procurement falls under the main procurement category of services.

This tender by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales presents an opportunity for businesses providing research and development services and consultancy related to public policy and political monitoring. Companies with expertise in monitoring political developments in Wales, particularly in the healthcare sector, and those familiar with the Welsh legislative and governance landscape would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The deadline for tender submissions was 24th October 2022, with the award period ending on 28th November 2022. Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the tender documents in English and Welsh on the Sell2Wales website.

## Notice

The Ombudsman is inviting tenders for the provision of political monitoring service tailored to the needs of the office.The focus of the service will be on:* the Welsh Parliament and Welsh Government* the parties represented in the Welsh Parliament* the key stakeholders in Wales responsible for scrutinising the delivery of public services in Wales and contributing their insights to the policy process (such as Audit Wales, Health Inspectorate Wales or Care Inspectorate Wales).The provider of this service will supply a comprehensive and timely service, updating on political developments relevant to the organisations listed above, covering subject areas concerning public services in Wales and the standards of conduct in local democracy in Wales. Of particular importance will be the developments in relation to the health services in Wales, since those services account for the largest proportion of our complaints; as well as developments directly impacting the Ombudsman's office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124847 |
| 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 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,960 |
| 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 | PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF35 5LJ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Pencoed and Penprysg |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DERYN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2022 at 09:51 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124847
- 20 Sep 2022 at 08:59 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124847

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP411963&idx=1
  20th September 2022 - Tender document - ENG
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP411963&idx=2
  20th September 2022 - Tender document - CYM

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ombudsman.wales/
- http://www.ombudsman.wales/https://www.ombwdsmon.cymru/
- https://www.ombwdsmon.cymru/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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