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title: "GWASANAETHAU CYNGHORI INTEGREDIG TEULUOEDD YN GYNTAF 2026 / FAMILIES FIRST INTEGRATED COUNSELLING SERVICES 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e4f2"
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published: "2025-11-20"
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# GWASANAETHAU CYNGHORI INTEGREDIG TEULUOEDD YN GYNTAF 2026 / FAMILIES FIRST INTEGRATED COUNSELLING SERVICES 2026

Buyer: MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e4f2

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## Summary

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of the “Families First Integrated Counselling Services 2026” located in Merthyr Tydfil, with a focus on counselling services. This tender falls under the services industry category and is managed using an open procedure, aligned with the legal framework of the UK’s Public Contracts Regulations 2023. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and includes key deadlines: the tender period ends on 9th January 2026, while the enquiry period closes on 5th January 2026. The total estimated value of this contract is £1,080,000, with an initial contract period from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029 and a potential extension for an additional two years based on performance and funding availability.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling services, particularly those familiar with the Welsh devolved regulations and catering to public authorities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for this contract, as indicated by the procurement criteria. The contract aims to enhance business growth by offering a significant service delivery period of three years, plus up to two additional years. Qualified businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality, community-focused counselling services are encouraged to participate, potentially benefitting from the financial and reputational gains of successfully executing a public sector contract.

## Notice

Tendr ar gyfer darparu Gwasanaethau Cwnsela Integredig Teuluoedd yn Gyntaf ym Merthyr Tudful / Tender for the provision of Families First Integrated Counselling Services in Merthyr Tydfil

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Estyniad dewisol o 2 flynedd yn dibynnu ar berfformiad boddhaol ac argaeledd cyllid parhaus / Optional extension of 2 years dependent on satisfactory performance and availability of ongoing funding

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075471-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2030-06-03 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | £900,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF47 8AN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2025 at 09:13 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075471-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075471-2025
  20th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/home.html
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## Notice URLs

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

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