---
title: "Council Tax Income Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-162388"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2026-03-04"
---

# Council Tax Income Analysis

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-162388

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## Summary

The Welsh Government, located in Cardiff, is advancing in the procurement process with the recent awarding of a contract titled "Council Tax Income Analysis." This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social research services, and is situated in the heart of Cardiff. On 4th March 2026, the contract reached the award stage, signifying the collaboration between the government and Ascendant Solutions Ltd, a supplier based in Doncaster. The contract was signed on 3rd March 2026, marking the transition from the tender stage to the active contract. This initiative aims to evaluate the effectiveness of tailored, data-driven communication in foreclosing formal enforcement action regarding council tax matters.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social research services, data analysis, and communication technologies. With the contract valued at £360,000, it provides an attractive financial prospect for those specialising in innovative solutions and consultancy services. Ascendant Solutions Ltd's involvement suggests the tender is well-suited for firms with experience in developing analytics-driven solutions to inform policy actions. The tailored nature of the messaging project provides room for businesses focused on personalised communication strategies to demonstrate their expertise, opening doors for growth and expanded client bases within the public sector.

## Notice

Pilot to evaluate whether tailored, data-driven messaging can prevent households from escalating to formal enforcement action

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162388 |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,000 |
| 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 | 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 | ASCENDANT SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 10:43 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162388

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.wales
- https://www.ascendantsol.co.uk

## Provenance

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