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title: "A Review of the Local Authority Data Led Benefit Take-up pilot in Wales"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e86f"
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buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-11-25"
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# A Review of the Local Authority Data Led Benefit Take-up pilot in Wales

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e86f

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## Summary

The Welsh Government, acting as the buying organisation, concluded a procurement process for a contracting opportunity titled "A Review of the Local Authority Data Led Benefit Take-up Pilot in Wales." This project falls under the services category, specifically business services such as law, marketing, consulting, and research and development, as per the CPV classifications 79000000 and 73000000. The contracting process is complete, with Alma Economics being awarded the contract. Located in Cardiff, United Kingdom, the procurement utilised a limited competition method and was below the threshold. The contract, valued at £50,000 with an additional £10,000 in gross amount, commenced on 3rd November 2025 and is set to conclude on 3rd April 2026. The legal basis follows the 2023/54 UKPGA regulations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, especially those focused on social welfare and governmental projects. Companies in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, similar to Alma Economics, which have expertise in leveraging data platforms like the Low Income Family Tracker (LIFT), would find such contracts suitable for fostering business growth. By participating in projects that assess and enhance public benefit initiatives, companies can enhance their portfolio and contribute to impactful government programs, paving the way for further engagements in public sector consulting.

## Notice

The Welsh Government seeks to commission a review of the Local Authority Data-Led Benefit Take-Up Pilot, which uses the Low Income Family Tracker (LIFT) platform to identify and support households missing out on devolved and reserved benefits. The review will assess the pilot's implementation and anticipated impact across participating local authorities, exploring effectiveness, barriers, and best practices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076898-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 3 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALMA ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2025 at 14:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076898-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076898-2025
  25th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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