Award

Production of Poor Housing Quality Indicators

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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05 Aug 2025 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Welsh Government (Llywodraeth Cymru) focuses on the "Production of Poor Housing Quality Indicators," a contract that was directly awarded without competition. This process falls under the services category and specifically targets research consultancy services. The contract, valued at £30,000 with a gross amount of £36,000, was awarded to Building Research Establishment Limited, a large-scale organisation. Based in Cardiff, this contract pertains to the UKH23 and UKL regions, with service delivery commencing on 1 July 2025 and concluding on 31 October 2025. The procurement method employed was direct award, below the threshold, and adhered to the legal framework provided by the UKPA 2023/54.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research consultancy, particularly those with expertise in housing quality data analysis. Although this particular contract was awarded without a competitive bid due to the unique data held by the supplier, similar opportunities in the same niche can promote business growth by providing visibility and establishing credibility within the industry. Organisations with capabilities in data analysis, housing assessments, and policy consultancy would find this type of procurement process beneficial for expanding their business reach and enhancing their project portfolio in partnership with central government bodies like the Welsh Government.

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Notice Title

Production of Poor Housing Quality Indicators

Notice Description

Award of a contract for the production of Poor Housing Quality Indicators at small area level. No competitive process was followed as the supplier in question holds the data required to deliver the service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058137
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045985-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Nia Jones
Contact Email
cpsprocurementadvice@gov.wales
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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