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Revenues Benefits Off Site Resilience Support

RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC

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21 Jan 2026 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Revenues & Benefits Off Site Resilience Support" has been completed by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC), located in Pontypridd, UK. This project falls under the industry category of services, specifically targeting benefit services. The procurement process was executed under the "Below threshold - without competition" method and initiated as a direct award. The contract was signed on 21st January 2026 and will be active from 1st April 2026 until 31st March 2027, with a potential extension to 2028. The estimated contract value is £114,999.98, and it is governed by UK regulations, specifically applying to Welsh devolved regulations.

This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in off-site service provision for public sector benefits systems. With the contract being awarded to CIVICA UK LTD, a large-scale supplier, the process highlights the potential for larger firms and those with expertise in benefit services to gain footholds in similar public sector projects. Companies that can offer robust, resilient solutions for housing benefits and council tax services could find this area ripe for expansion. Leveraging the experience and capabilities required by projects such as this can position businesses well for future opportunities in the UK public sector contracting arena.

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Notice Title

Revenues Benefits Off Site Resilience Support

Notice Description

Off Site Support for Housing Benefits & Council Tax Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060b90
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005486-2026
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£114,999 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC
Contact Name
Matthew Philips
Contact Email
procurement@rctcbc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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