---
title: "Quinquennial Review into the Sufficiency of the Welsh Medium ALP"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-154540"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-08-12"
---

# Quinquennial Review into the Sufficiency of the Welsh Medium ALP

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-154540

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Quinquennial Review into the Sufficiency of the Welsh Medium ALP" has reached the award stage as of 12 August 2025. Conducted by the Welsh Government, headquartered in Cardiff, this tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research and development services and related consultancy. The primary objective is to assess the sufficiency of Welsh medium additional learning provision in line with the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018. This procurement was carried out via the CCS Research and Insights Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), but no contract notice was published for this opportunity. The contract was awarded to Arad Consulting Ltd on 25 July 2025, confirming the active engagement in this initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in educational provisions and policy analysis. Given the focus on Welsh medium education, companies with a background in bilingual education systems or those experienced in working within Wales might find this particularly relevant. Businesses looking to leverage the DPS method for future procurement could also benefit from engaging in similar processes, enhancing their portfolio and establishing stronger ties within the public sector of Wales.

## Notice

The Welsh Government is seeking to commission a review into the sufficiency of Welsh medium additional learning provision (WM ALP) in Wales. A key aim of this review will be to establish a baseline understanding of the availability and delivery of WM ALP, and to understand how the provisions outlined in the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (ALN Act), designed to drive progress towards a bilingual system, are being implemented in practice.Procurement run under the CCS Research and Insights DPS (RM6126).No contract notice published in relation to this opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154540 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 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 | 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARAD CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 10:07 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154540

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.wales
- http://www.aradresearch.com

## Provenance

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