How to win: Evaluation of the Quality & Engagement Act

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The Welsh Government intends to procure a contract for an independent evaluation of the implementation and impact of the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020. The evaluation will build on findings from a completed evaluability assessment and is expected to adopt a theory-based approach, assessing both the individual duties established by the Act and their collective contribution to the Act's overarching objectives. https://www.gov.wales/evaluability-assessment-health-and-social-care-quality-and-engagement-wales-act-2020 The current intention is to procure the contract in 2026/2027 to commence the contract during the 2027/28 financial year. Estimated total contract value: up to £275,000 GBP (excluding VAT)Contract duration: 24 months (with up to 3 months extension for final outputs with no additional budget available). Pre Market Engagement Update The Welsh Government would like to thank all organisations that participated in the preliminary market engagement for contract C004/2026/2027 – The Evaluation of the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020. We received 11 responses from a range of organisations, and the feedback inform

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