---
title: "Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-152031"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-06-09"
---

# Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-152031

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## Summary

The Welsh Government, located in Cardiff, has concluded its procurement process for the "Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025". This falls within the services industry category and is part of their general public services initiatives. The process was managed through a call-off competition under the CCS Research & Insights agreement (RM6126). This contract, valued at approximately GBP 135,150 ex. VAT, was awarded on 21st May 2025. It is categorised under CPV codes 73110000 and 79315000, indicating research and business services. This procurement falls under the 'award' and 'contract' stages, having employed a limited procurement method without prior publication, signifying a tailored approach for bidders who meet specific criteria predefined by the buyer.

The Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025 presents significant opportunities, particularly for SMEs eager to provide research insights. The successful bidder was Wavehill Limited, an SME based in Aberaeron, illustrating the viability for similar small and medium-sized enterprises to engage in such tenders. The evaluation will span over a 15-month period with a strong emphasis on technical quality, highlighting the need for businesses with robust research capabilities. Companies specialising in the services category or those with expertise in research and strategic evaluations will find such opportunities lucrative and conducive to fostering growth and expanding their portfolio through government collaborations.

## Notice

A call-off competition was prepared on behalf of the Welsh Ministers in order to establish a contract for the Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025 via the CCS Research & Insights agreement (RM6126). The successful bidder will be awarded a 15 month contract with an estimated value of GBP 150,000 exc. VAT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A cal-off competition was prepared on behalf of the Welsh Ministers in order to establish a contract for the Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025 under the CCS Research & Insights agreement (RM6126).

### Procurement Information

Call-off competition from the Research & Insights DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152031 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £135,150 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CAERDYDD / 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

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

## 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
- 73110000 - Research services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152031

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN517145
  Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025 - A call-off competition was prepared on behalf of the Welsh Ministers in order to establish a contract for the Tech Valleys Evaluation 2025 via the CCS Research & Insights agreement (RM6126). The successful bidder will be awarded a 15 month contract with an estimated value of GBP 150,000 exc. VAT.

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.wales
- http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-152031

## Provenance

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