--- title: "Review of options for supporting digital innovation in social care in Wales" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-127763" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-127763" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-127763.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-127763.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOCIAL CARE WALES" published: "2023-03-14" --- # Review of options for supporting digital innovation in social care in Wales Buyer: SOCIAL CARE WALES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-127763 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-127763) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-127763.json) ## Summary Social Care Wales has awarded the contract for the "Review of options for supporting digital innovation in social care in Wales" to Basis Ltd. The contract status is active, signed on 13th March 2023. This services procurement category involves analysis and research. The tender was in the award stage, with 6 bids received. The contract was initiated through an open procurement method, and the award period ended on 6th February 2023, with the tender period ending on 13th January 2023. This procurement process by Social Care Wales for digital innovation support in social care presents business growth opportunities for companies experienced in analysis and research services. The contract aims to identify, support, facilitate, and promote digital innovation in social care in Wales, benefiting both the organisation and its partners. Businesses specialising in digital innovation, consultancy, and research services are well-suited to compete for this opportunity and contribute to the advancement of social care technology in Wales. ## Notice What is required / 'The Requirements'We need an approach that is:1. Comprehensive and grounded in the needs and capabilities of our stakeholders and partnersOur recent user research will provide a steer for the support people working in social care want from us. We now need to explore the views of our key partners in the health and social care innovation space in Wales. These partners include Health Technology Wales, the Regional Innovation Coordination Hubs, the Bevan Commission, Life Sciences Hub and TEC Cymru, as well as partners across Welsh Government, local authorities and Regional Partnership Boards. Other partner organisations in the broader digital support space in Wales include Cwmpas and the Centre for Digital Public Services.2. Plays to our existing strengths and assetsWe are currently investing in a range of resources and assets to support innovation, including coaching support and community management. Ensuring value for money from these investments is critical, so any new developments should leverage the work already underway as well as identify any gaps.3. Builds on learning from existing ideas and digital innovation supportWe'd like to understand what digital social care initiatives worked, for who, and how, here and in other parts of the UK and further afield, including government-led initiatives (like Scotland's Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre https://www.dhi-scotland.com/ or England's digitising social care fund https://transform.england.nhs.uk/key-tools-and-info/adult-social-care-digital-transformation/digitising-social-care-fund/ ) and provider-led initiatives (like England's https://www.digitalsocialcare.co.uk/ ).To achieve this, we want to find a supplier who can:- Analyse the existing ecosystem of digital innovation support for social care in Wales and other parts of the UK and beyond.- Carry out research with our partners to identify priorities and gaps- Propose realistic recommendations for how we might provide support for digital innovation across social care in WalesWe will support you with:- Identifying and contacting groups and key contacts- Providing background information and context- Regular contact and support through the life of the project- Translations of materials and report into Welsh- Design of final materialsAims and objectivesWe are looking for a Supplier to help us design our approach to identifying, supporting, facilitating and promoting digital innovation in social care in Wales2.4 Outputs1. A presentation of results and report including:- an overview of how digital innovation in social care is supported in other parts of the UK- a high-level assessment of the structures and organisations in place to support digital innovation in social care in Wales- an analysis of the gaps in Wales2. A set of options for how we might use our, and partners resources and assets to best support, facilitate and promote digital innovation in social care in Wales to meet user needsPlease see specification for more detail ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127763 | | 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 | 14 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Mar 2023 | | 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 | BASIS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 71620000 - Analysis services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services ## Release History - 14 Mar 2023 at 16:49 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127763 - 23 Dec 2022 at 10:26 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127763 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=3 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 1 - Taflen Glawr - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=4 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 1 - Cover Sheet - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=5 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 2 - Dogfen Ymateb Materion Technegol / Ansawdd - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=6 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 2 - Technical / Quality Response Document - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=7 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 3 - Dogfen Ymateb Materion Ariannol / Prisio - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=8 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 3 - Financial / Pricing Response Document - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=9 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 4 - Canllawiau ton llais Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=10 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 4 - Social Care Wales' tone of voice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=11 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 5 - Canllawiau brandio Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=12 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 5 - Social Care Wales' branding guidelines - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=13 23rd December 2022 - Atodiad 6 - Ffurf y Tendr - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=14 23rd December 2022 - Appendix 6 - Form of Tender - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=15 23rd December 2022 - Social Care Wales - Terms and Conditions - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=1 23rd December 2022 - Gwahoddiad i Dendro a Manyleb - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422589&idx=2 23rd December 2022 - Invitation to tender and Specification ## Notice URLs - http://www.socialcare.wales - https://transform.england.nhs.uk/key-tools-and-info/adult-social-care-digital-transformation/digitising-social-care-fund/ - https://www.dhi-scotland.com/ - https://www.digitalsocialcare.co.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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