Buyer Name: Social Care Wales
Buyer Address: South Gate House, Wood Street,, Cardiff, CF10 1EW
Contact Name: Procurement Team
Contact Telephone: +44 3003033444
Buyer Name: Social Care Wales
Buyer Address: South Gate House, Wood Street,, Cardiff, CF10 1EW
Contact Name: Procurement Team
Contact Telephone: +44 3003033444
The purpose of this tender is to commission the development of two strategic workforce delivery plans, one for social work and one for residential childcare services, and to conduct an inquiry into the operating context of practice educators in Wales.These outputs will support the implementation of the Health and Social Care Workforce Strategy (2020â2030) and its 2024â2027 Delivery Plan, helping to ensure a sustainable, skilled, and supported social care workforce.The work will be co-produced with the sector and informed by engagement with practitioners, stakeholders, and service users. It will provide actionable insights and recommendations to guide future workforce planning, policy development, and service improvement across social care in Wales.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=156377.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:156377)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.
Document Title: ITT - English
Document Title: ITT - Welsh
Document Title: Appendix 1
Document Title: Atodiad 1
Document Title: Appendix 2
Document Title: Atodiad 2
Document Title: Appendix 3
Document Title: Atodiad 3
Document Title: Appendix 4
Document Title: Atodiad 4
Document Title: Appendix 5
Document Title: Atodiad 5
Document Title: Appendix 6
Document Title: Atodiad 6
Document Title: Social Care Wales Contract Template
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