Planning

Accommodation and Support Services for Young People in Cardiff

CARDIFF COUNCIL

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28 May 2026 at 11:20

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff Council is planning a procurement process for "Accommodation and Support Services for Young People in Cardiff," focused on providing housing and support services for young people either leaving care or with housing needs within the Cardiff area. The procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and is subject to Welsh devolved regulations. It is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected by 3rd August 2026. The procurement will be conducted using an open procedure, with services scheduled to begin on 3rd January 2027 and end on 2nd January 2031. The contract's anticipated gross value is £5,720,087.80.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in providing accommodation and related support services. Given its substantial value, businesses specialising in health and social services that can offer innovative solutions to support young people will find this procurement particularly attractive. Engaging in this project allows businesses to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts and contribute to meaningful social outcomes in the Cardiff region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Accommodation and Support Services for Young People in Cardiff

Notice Description

Housing/Children Services accommodation and support for Young People either leaving care or have a housing need within Cardiff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a77b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050246-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,766,739 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2027 - 2 Jan 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4UW
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
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Butetown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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