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Welsh Public Library Standards Independent Adviser
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Descriptions
The Museums, Archives and Libraries Division (MALD) is a policy division of the Welsh Government. MALD is responsible for the sponsorship of the National Library of Wales and Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum. MALD also supports local museums, archives and libraries in providing quality services to diverse audiences. More information about the division can be found on our web pages on the Welsh Government website.One of MALD’s key roles is the administration of the Welsh Public Library Standards framework (WPLS) to maintain the quality and standard of public library services for the people of Wales.The Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 makes it a statutory duty of the relevant Minister within the Welsh Government “to superintend and promote the improvement of the public library service provided by local authorities…and to secure the proper discharge by local authorities of the functions in relation to libraries conferred upon them as library authorities under this Act”.Under the same Act, library authorities are required to “provide a comprehensive and efficient library service for all persons desiring to make use thereof”.In order to assist Ministers in assessing whether or not library services in Wales are complying with their duties under the 1964 Act, and to encourage and facilitate a development strategy for Welsh public libraries, the Welsh Government introduced Welsh Public Library Standards frameworks.The sixth framework: Connected and ambitious libraries: the sixth quality framework of Welsh Public Library Standards 2017-20 was published in April 2017. Since 2004, the Welsh Government has appointed an independent adviser to assist with the monitoring of the Standards and the preparation of assessment and overview reports.The aim of this contract is to appoint an Independent Adviser to;Assess local authority library service performance for 2017-18, based on reports submitted by local authorities.Prepare assessment reports and letters for local authorities to an established and existing timetable.The work for this contract will commence from June 2018.
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CPV Codes
79995000 - Library management services
73100000 - Research and experimental development services
73110000 - Research services
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
73210000 - Research consultancy services
92511000 - Library services
79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
92510000 - Library and archive services
92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
48161000 - Library management system
79311400 - Economic research services
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
79315000 - Social research services
Keywords
lending systems
applied research
technical review
user services
legal guidance
expert review
research studies
project roadmap
social research
product analysis
R&D planning
funding advisory
court advocacy
library staffing
R&D services
viability study
policy advisory
field trials
counsel services
feasibility studies
study design review
information retrieval
econometric research
socio-economic analysis
social behavior analysis
legal advisory services
interlibrary loans
prototype development
judicial representation
field research advisory
macro-economic analysis
methodology guidance
proposal development
feasibility evaluation
social data collection
experimental design
scientific advisory
industrial consultancy
reading room management
societal trend analysis
solicitor services
collection cataloguing
test implementation
library operations
proposal refinement
library automation
knowledge acquisition
book circulation system
technology development
experimental studies
development oversight
evaluation support
project due diligence
defense representation
museum programming
innovation consultancy
economic study services
project assessment
data analysis consulting
reference management
social impact assessment
exploratory research
library administration
academic investigation
community research
scientific research
economic forecasting
collection development
laboratory testing
technology investigation
ethnographic research
development support
market relevance study
literature review
innovation strategy
book lending services
research planning
discovery research
economic consultancy
scientific consulting
scientific analysis
lending operations
data interpretation
feasibility analysis
product innovation
advisory consultancy
innovation modeling
reference assistance
legal representation
economic impact studies
academic research advice
cataloguing coordination
public law advisory
economic research
archival management
library cataloguing
project evaluation
economic analysis
commercialization consulting
sociological study services
technical feasibility study
project advisory services
technology trend analysis
public library operations
cultural facility support
cultural institution services
economic policy assessment
library membership services
heritage preservation services
social attitudes surveying
library management system software
library database control software
archive retrieval support
policy economic evaluation
qualitative field studies
strategic research planning
library outreach programs
library cataloging application
feasibility report preparation
digital archive Management
interlibrary loan services
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