---
title: "Research and Evidence for Community Assets Commission"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043b83"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-04-02"
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# Research and Evidence for Community Assets Commission

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043b83

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## Summary

The Welsh Government has awarded a contract for the "Research and Evidence for Community Assets Commission" to Cardiff University. This contract, valued at £170,000, involves academic support for a commission looking into community asset transfers in Wales. The procurement process followed a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition to ensure the independence and expertise of the selected supplier.

This procurement opportunity provides business growth potential for academic research and stakeholder engagement service providers with expertise in research services. The awarding of the contract to Cardiff University highlights the importance of knowledge and independence in planning and geography within Wales. Businesses with capabilities in evidence analysis and supporting task groups would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders in the services sector.

## Notice

Formation of a Commission to look into various aspects of community asset transfers in Wales.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of academic research, stakeholder engagement and evidence analysis to support the work of the Task and Finish Group.

### Procurement Information

This voluntary ex ante transparency notice is intended to provide notice of the Authority's decision to proceed with awarding a contract to Cardiff University for academic support for the newly formed Commission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010548-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £170,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CAERDYDD / CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2024 at 11:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010548-2024
- 20 Feb 2024 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005550-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://wales.gov
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007

## Provenance

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