---
title: "ALN Independent Advocacy Service"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-127869"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-20"
---

# ALN Independent Advocacy Service

Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-127869

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## Summary

The Cardiff Council has awarded a contract for the ALN Independent Advocacy Service in Cardiff. The procurement process was initiated on 2023-01-05, and the contract was awarded on 2023-04-01. The service falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to education, training, health, social work, and related services. The location of the procurement is in Cardiff, with the buying organisation being the Cardiff Council.

This tender for the ALN Independent Advocacy Service by Cardiff Council presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the education, training, health, social work, and related services sectors. Businesses offering advocacy services catering to special educational needs within the Cardiff area are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method is open, and interested businesses need to submit their bids by the tender period's end date on 2023-02-03 to be considered for the opportunity.

## Notice

In accordance with the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice (Wales, 2002), Cardiff Council have had a long-standing agreement with a provider to act as its Family Partnership Service, providing information and advice to parents, carers, and young people, and providing independent support to families where there is disagreement or potential disagreement between the family and the local authority.The Special Educational Needs System is currently being replaced by a new statutory framework that was set out in the Additional Learning Needs Act (Wales, 2019). Implementation of the ALN Code began in September 2021 and will be completed by August 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127869 |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CARDIFF COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4UW |
| 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 | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SNAP CYMRU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2023 at 15:36 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127869
- 20 Dec 2023 at 12:59 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127869
- 5 Jan 2023 at 10:08 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127869

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.cardiff.gov.uk

## Provenance

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