Weighting description
Quality – 60%
Quality is critical in social care to safeguard vulnerable individuals and deliver person-centred support. Assessment will focus on:
Service Delivery Model: Continuity of care, responsiveness to individual needs, compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales standards.
Workforce Capability: Recruitment, retention, and training strategies for a skilled and compassionate workforce.
Safeguarding & Risk Management: Robust policies to protect vulnerable adults and children.
Social Value & Community Benefits: Local employment, fair work practices, and added value initiatives aligned with the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023.
Innovation & Outcomes: Approaches that improve independence, well-being, and integration with health services.
Price – 40%
Price will be evaluated to ensure sustainability and affordability without compromising care quality. Considerations include:
Transparent pricing structure
Cost-effectiveness over the full contract term
Financial resilience of the provider
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Description
• Quality – 60%
Quality is critical in social care to safeguard vulnerable individuals and deliver person-centred support. Assessment will focus on:
o Service Delivery Model: Continuity of care, responsiveness to individual needs, compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales standards.
o Workforce Capability: Recruitment, retention, and training strategies for a skilled and compassionate workforce.
o Safeguarding & Risk Management: Robust policies to protect vulnerable adults and children.
Type: price
Name
Price
Description
• Price – 40%
Price will be evaluated to ensure sustainability and affordability without compromising care quality. Considerations include:
o Transparent pricing structure
o Cost-effectiveness over the full contract term
o Financial resilience of the provider