Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of a Private Rented Sector Support Service for the Vale of Glamorgan Council
Notice Description
The aim of this project is to reduce tenancy breakdowns by working directly with Service Users who are utilising the Vale Assisted Tenancy Scheme. (VATS) which is run by the Vale of Glamorgan Council Housing Solutions Team in partnership with designated Private Rented Sector landlords. The service will provide support to ensure that the service users are given the best chance of being able to sustain their Vale Assisted Tenancy, to integrate into the community and maximise their independence. The successful provider will be expected to provide Three FTE Housing Link Worker for the duration of this service.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05db4d
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002104-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85300000 - Social work and related services
85310000 - Social work services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £652,500 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £652,500 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £652,500 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 4 Dec 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 6 Jan 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 4 Feb 2026 - 2 Feb 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Jessica Symons
- Contact Email
- jesymons@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BARRY
- Postcode
- CF63 4RU
- 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
- TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
-
- Local Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Electoral Ward
- Castleland
- Westminster Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002104-2026
12th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078134-2025
28th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076991-2025
25th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071391-2025
5th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350858
ITT document includes Service Specification -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350860
Quality Response Document -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350862
Form of Tender document -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350864
Community Wellbeing Benefits - Information for tenderers -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350865
Community Wellbeing assessment form to be completed. -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=350866
Example Blank Contract -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=353396
Updated TUPE Information -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=353397
Please read this for important additional information
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