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STA25-0058 -Community Development Consultancy

TAI CALON COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD

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13 May 2026 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "STA25-0058 - Community Development Consultancy" was conducted by Tai Calon Community Housing Ltd, a sub-central government public authority operating under Welsh devolved regulations. The contract, focused on services within the research and development consultancy industry category, aimed to support the evaluation of open spaces and land to assess local needs and prioritise community investment. Located in Blaina, Wales, all related procurement activities, including the award stage, have been completed, with the award notification dated 13 May 2026. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold, and without competition, ensuring a streamlined awarding process to Samkat Consulting Ltd. The contract period spans from 16 March 2026 to 15 March 2027, with a gross contract value of £36,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs similar to Samkat Consulting Ltd, which was awarded the contract. Companies specialising in community development consultancy, especially in the domains of research and evaluation of public spaces, would find this contract highly relevant. Enterprises with experience in working with local authorities or those familiar with Welsh devolved projects may particularly benefit. The direct award method emphasises the importance of establishing strong relationships with public entities to secure similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

STA25-0058 -Community Development Consultancy

Notice Description

Support with evaluating our open spaces and land to assess local needs and to help prioritise investment works and community development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069775
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043819-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development 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
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 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
TAI CALON COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLAINA
Postcode
NP13 3JW
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward
Blaina
Westminster Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAMKAT CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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