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title: "Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) - Commercial Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cd38"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES"
published: "2025-03-26"
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# Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) - Commercial Services

Buyer: CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cd38

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## Summary

The Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) based in Cardiff Gate Business Park, UK, has conducted an award process for the provision of Commercial Services under the procurement consultancy services category. The contract valued at £300,000 was signed on 25 March 2025. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the tender was actively awarded to ETHOS-CHAIN LTD. The complete tender process took place from initiation, submission of written bids, to the final award, with key deadlines on 12 February 2025 for tender submission and 13 February 2025 for awards announcement.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in procurement consultancy services, particularly those with experience in delivering commercial services to public sector organisations. Organisations capable of providing high-quality assurance, training and support, and those committed to contributing towards 'A More Equal Wales', 'A Prosperous Wales', and 'A Globally Responsible Wales' are encouraged to compete. The contract spans an initial duration of one year, with two possible extension periods of one year each, offering potential for long-term business engagements and growth. SMEs and consortia are well-suited to vie for such contracts, fostering a collaborative approach and broadening their market presence.

## Notice

Tender for the provision of Commercial Services for the Centres for Digital Public Services (CDPS)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CDPS is seeking the provision of Commercial Services. The expected duration of the contract is a period of 1 year, with two possible extension periods of 1 year each (1+1+1). The tender documents are attached.

Renewal: Two optional extensions of 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011247-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES |
| Locality | CARDIFF GATE BUSINESS PARK |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF23 8AB |
| 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 | Pontprennau and Old St Mellons |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ETHOS-CHAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2025 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011247-2025
- 2 Jan 2025 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000015-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.digitalpublicservices.gov.wales
- https://digitalpublicservices.gov.wales/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA80459

## Provenance

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