The Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management are governed by the Order TFP/967/2019, of 18 September, laying down the regulatory bases for the programme for the recognition of the general framework for quality improvement in the General Government of the State, approved by Royal Decree 951/2005, of 29 July and convened annually by ministerial order.
Video: Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
The three modalities of the awards are:
◾ Award for Excellence in Public Management. It aims to recognise the body or body which has been particularly distinguished by the increased quality of its services and is geared towards assessing the overall performance of public organisations according to reference models (EFQM, CAF).
This award can be accessed on a regular basis through the application for certification of the level of excellence, and those organisations that have obtained more than 400 points may be candidates for the award.
◾ Public Management Innovation Award. Aimed at recognising innovative practices in the provision of products or services, as well as initiatives leading to organisational improvement or management processes.
◾ Citizenship Award. Aimed at recognising the quality and impact on citizens of unique initiatives for improving systems of relationship with citizens or reversing in greater transparency, participation, accountability or integrity in the provision of public services.
For the purpose of assisting organizations interested in requesting certifications, renewals or submitting nominations for the Awards, the “Guide to the recognition programme”, with supporting materials, models for applications and guidance for preparing some required documents (p.ej. memory or improvement plans).
Call XVIII Edition
Order TDF/168/2025, of 12 February, which convenes the process of Recognition of the Level of Excellence and the Prizes for Quality and Innovation in Public Management, XVIII edition.
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Call XVII Edition
For any information about the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management you can contact email calidad.age@correo.gob.es
Prizes awarded in previous editions
The following are the Awards granted in the different editions of the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management.
XVII Edition of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
- XVII Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Video ceremony XVI and XVII Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
XVI Edition of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
XV Edition of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
- Collection of the Memoirs of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management XV Edition
- Video gallery of the XV Awards Awards Edition
XIV Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
XIII Edition of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management XIII Edition
- Gallery of images of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management XIII Edition
- Video of the Awards XIII Edition
XII Edition of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management XII Edition
- Gallery of images of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management XII Edition
- Video of the Awards Ceremony
- Collection of the memoirs of the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management 2016
- Collection of the memoirs of the Awards for Quality and Innovation in Public Management 2015
- Collection of memoirs of the 2014 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Gallery of images of the 2014 Quality and Innovation Awards Ceremony
Order HAP/1258/2015 of 18 June, awarding the 2014 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the 2013 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the 2012 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
Order HAP/1396/2013 of 15 July, awarding the 2012 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the 2011 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
Order HAP/1769/2012 of 24 July, awarding the 2011 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
- Collection of the memoirs of the Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management 2010
Order TAP/2067/2011, of 1 July, awarding the 2010 Quality and Innovation Awards in Public Management
Order APU/1782/2008, of 2 June, awarding the Award for Excellence in Public Management 2007
Order APU/1472/2008 of 12 May, awarding the Prize for Knowledge Management 2007
Link to Books Memory from previous editions, in Knowledge Management and Good Practices