---
title: "Welsh-language Digital News Service 2023-2026"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-125958"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-125958"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-125958.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-125958.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOOKS COUNCIL OF WALES"
published: "2023-02-07"
---

# Welsh-language Digital News Service 2023-2026

Buyer: BOOKS COUNCIL OF WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-125958

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## Summary

The Books Council of Wales is procuring a Welsh-language Digital News Service 2023–2026 under the services category. The procurement stage is an award, with an active contract signed on 7th February 2023. The buying organisation is located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, and Golwg was awarded the contract worth £300,000.

This tender by the Books Council of Wales for a Welsh-language Digital News Service presents an opportunity for businesses in the printed matter and related products industry. Companies with experience in digital news services and a focus on serving diverse audiences, including a young demographic, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender deadline for this opportunity was 19th December 2022, with the award period ending on 31st January 2023.

## Notice

Applicants are invited to express an interest in applying for financial support to operate a Welsh-language digital news service which will provide news from Wales and further afield.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=125958 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOOKS COUNCIL OF WALES |
| Locality | CEREDIGION |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY23 2JB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL41 Mid Wales |
| Local authority | Ceredigion |
| Electoral ward | Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais |
| Westminster constituency | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOLWG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 09:50 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=125958
- 26 Oct 2022 at 10:47 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=125958

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=OCT416054&idx=1
  26th October 2022 - Guidelines for tender application
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=OCT416054&idx=2
  26th October 2022 - Canllawiau tendr ar gyfer ymgeisio

## Notice URLs

- http://www.llyfrau.cymru
- https://sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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