---
title: "Access Audits for Local and Independent Museums"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-154709"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-08-18"
---

# Access Audits for Local and Independent Museums

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-154709

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Access Audits for Local and Independent Museums" was conducted by the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government, based in Cardiff, at their Corporate Procurement Services location. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on museum services. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with the award dated 18 August 2025 and the signed contract on 13 August 2025. The primary objective was to develop a toolkit and provide 1:1 support enabling local and independent museums to perform access audits meeting the UK Museum Accreditation Standard. The project budget was set at £45,750, awarded to Direct Access Consultancy from Cheshire.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in accessibility and museum services, to enhance their portfolio by engaging with public sector clients. Businesses with expertise in developing bespoke toolkits and providing expert consultation services would find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. By participating in such procurement processes, businesses can position themselves as leaders in niche markets and expand their service offerings to similar governmental and cultural institutions. The competition phase witnessed two bids, indicating a moderate level of participation, which can encourage businesses to optimise their proposals for future tenders in this sector.

## Notice

Development of a toolkit and 1:1 support to ensure local and independent museums can undertake access audits in line with the UK Museum Accreditation Standard

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154709 |
| 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 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,750 |
| 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 | DIRECT ACCESS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92521000 - Museum services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2025 at 17:06 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154709

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.wales

## Provenance

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