Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-kuma6s-173194
- Published by:
- Wales Audit Office
- Authority ID:
- AA0519
- Publication date:
- 10 November 2026
- Deadline date:
- 07 December 2026
- Notice type:
- Contract Notice
- Has documents:
- Yes
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- No
Abstract
Audit Wales invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers for a strategic programme to assess, evidence and communicate the value and impact created through its activities in the context of the Welsh public sector landscape, and to establish a practical framework for measuring and reporting that impact in future.
The procurement is divided into three separate lots. Tenderers may bid for one, two or all three lots. Each lot will be evaluated, ranked and awarded independently using the award criteria and scoring methodology set out in the ITT.
Lot 1: Theory of Change Development
Primary outcome: A clear, evidence-based and validated Theory of Change for Audit Wales.
Lot 2: Economic, Social and Public Impact Assessment
Primary outcome: A balanced and credible assessment of how Audit Wales’ work contributes to broader economic and social outcomes and its wider public impact.
Lot 3: Future Impact Measurement Framework
Primary outcome: A practical and sustainable framework for measuring and reporting Audit Wales’ future impact.
Full notice text
CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL
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1 Authority Details
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1.1
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Authority Name and Address
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Wales Audit Office |
1 Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street, |
Cardiff |
CF10 4BZ |
UK |
Darren Evans |
+44 2920320500 |
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+44 2920320600 |
http://www.audit.wales
http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales |
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1.2
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Address from which documentation may be obtained
As in 1.1
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1.3
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Completed documents must be returned to:
As in 1.1
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2 Contract Details
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2.1
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Title
Invitation to tender for Assessing and Demonstrating Audit Wales’ Impact
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2.2
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Description of the goods or services required
Audit Wales invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers for a strategic programme to assess, evidence and communicate the value and impact created through its activities in the context of the Welsh public sector landscape, and to establish a practical framework for measuring and reporting that impact in future.
The procurement is divided into three separate lots. Tenderers may bid for one, two or all three lots. Each lot will be evaluated, ranked and awarded independently using the award criteria and scoring methodology set out in the ITT.
Lot 1: Theory of Change Development
Primary outcome: A clear, evidence-based and validated Theory of Change for Audit Wales.
Lot 2: Economic, Social and Public Impact Assessment
Primary outcome: A balanced and credible assessment of how Audit Wales’ work contributes to broader economic and social outcomes and its wider public impact.
Lot 3: Future Impact Measurement Framework
Primary outcome: A practical and sustainable framework for measuring and reporting Audit Wales’ future impact.
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=173194.
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.
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2.3
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Notice Coding and Classification
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79300000 |
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Market and economic research; polling and statistics |
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79900000 |
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Miscellaneous business and business-related services |
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1022 |
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Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
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2.4
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Total quantity or scope of tender
The procurement is divided into three separate lots. Tenderers may bid for one, two or all three lots. Each lot will be evaluated, ranked and awarded independently using the award criteria and scoring methodology set out in the ITT.
Lot 1: Theory of Change Development
Primary outcome: A clear, evidence-based and validated Theory of Change for Audit Wales.
Lot 2: Economic, Social and Public Impact Assessment
Primary outcome: A balanced and credible assessment of how Audit Wales’ work contributes to broader economic and social outcomes and its wider public impact.
Lot 3: Future Impact Measurement Framework
Primary outcome: A practical and sustainable framework for measuring and reporting Audit Wales’ future impact.
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3 Conditions for Participation
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3.1
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Minimum standards and qualification required
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4 Administrative Information
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4.1
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Type of Procedure
Single stage
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4.2
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Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
AW.155.DE
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4.3
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Time LimitsTime-limit for receipt of completed tenders
07-12-2026
Time 14:00
Estimated award date
22-01-2027 |
4.5
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Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn upEN
CY
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4.6
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Tender Submission Postbox
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 |
5 Other Information
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5.1
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Additional Information
(WA Ref:173194)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.
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5.2
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Additional Documentation
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ITT_Assessing and Demonstrating Audit Wales Impact_Final |
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5.3
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Publication date of this notice 10-11-2026 |
Coding
Commodity categories
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Title
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Parent category
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| 79300000 |
Market and economic research; polling and statistics |
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
| 79900000 |
Miscellaneous business and business-related services |
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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| 1022 |
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
Further information
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Date
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Details
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No further information has been uploaded.
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Postbox
The awarding buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to
this notice via the Tender Submission Postbox facility.
Submit your tender response electronically in a secure environment.
To create an electronic response please click the "Add to my interest list" button at the top of the page.
For more information on the Postbox Facility please refer to the user guide:
Additional documents
The following additional documents have been attached to this notice. To obtain these documents please select the individual file names below.
Current documents
Documents are restricted until you note interest in this notice. The documents will become publicly available after the response deadline has passed.
There are no documents attached to this document
Replaced documents
There are no previous versions of these documents.