---
title: "Grandparents Plus (Trading as Kinship)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0581e8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC"
published: "2025-08-05"
---

# Grandparents Plus (Trading as Kinship)

Buyer: RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0581e8

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (CBC) in Wales, acting as the buying organisation. The contracting process has completed the award stage for the project titled "Grandparents Plus (Trading as Kinship)", primarily centring around health and social work services. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, specifically below the threshold and without competition, under Welsh devolved regulations with a special "light touch" regime applied. The contract was awarded to GRANDPARENTS PLUS, a large supplier, and covers the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £55,000 GBP. The procurement is associated with the UK region UKL15, encompassing the locality where the services will be delivered.

This tender provides a business opportunity predominantly within the health and social care sector, particularly valuable for organisations involved in offering support services to family carers. Businesses that specialise in advocacy, support groups, or financial advice for carers are well-suited to take interest in similar future opportunities. Companies looking to expand in the Welsh humanitarian support services market would find such a procurement advantageous for growth. Additionally, this award illustrates the potential for service-oriented businesses to engage with public sector projects even without a competitive bidding process, provided they align with the buyer's prerequisites and service needs.

## Notice

Kinship are a charitable company, championing the role of extended family members when they are in a position of taking on the caring role for a child as a result of challenging family circumstances. Kinship provide practical support for family carers offering advice, support groups, advocacy, financial review and benefits advice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046276-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC |
| Locality | PORTH |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 4TH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Pontypridd Town |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANDPARENTS PLUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 15:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046276-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046276-2025
  5th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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