Find Tenders in Central Valleys and Bridgend

PROVISION OF GENERAL SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES

Description: Bridgend County Borough Council are looking to recommission its General Supported Living services which will include care and support funded by both Adult Social Care and the Housing Support Grant. The Council intends to recommission the 7 Lots under this contract where support is provided to individuals living in General Supported Living services across the Bridgend County Borough. These services will be provided by high-quality Providers who can demonstrate their experience of delivering supported living services. These 7 Lots will be awarded as separate Contracts. Providers will be required to work with the Council to implement sustainable and flexible models of support that enable Individuals to become active members of their local communities. Delivering a 'locality' model will continue to enable Providers to flexibly respond to the needs (read more...)

Summary: Bridgend County Borough Council is buying general supported living services for people living in supported accommodation across Bridgend County Borough. The service combines care funded through Adult Social Care with housing support, delivered through flexible, locally organised support that helps people take part in their communities. Providers must respond to individual assessed needs, work collaboratively with local communities and make support available around the clock throughout the year. The requirement is divided into seven local area lots, each covering a different group of schemes and service users. Work includes day support, night cover and outreach, with the mix and scale varying by area. Each lot will be awarded as a separate contract.

Uniform Supply and Management Service

Description: Transport for Wales (TfW) is undertaking pre-procurement market engagement in relation to a future requirement for the provision of corporate and operational uniform garments across its organisation. The proposed requirement is expected to include the supply, manufacture, storage, inventory management and distribution of branded uniform garments for both operational and non-operational colleagues. The service may also include the provision of bespoke garments, including maternity wear, together with an online uniform management and ordering platform for employees and administrators. Transport for Wales is seeking to understand market capability, available delivery models, stock holding arrangements, technological innovations and commercial approaches within the uniform sector to help inform the development of the procurement strategy and service specification. The requirement excludes personal protective equipment (PPE), thermal clothing and seasonal accessories such as (read more...)

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is planning a uniform supply and management service for Transport for Wales. It is expected to cover the supply and manufacture of branded corporate and operational garments for operational and non-operational staff, as well as storage, stock and inventory management, and distribution. The service may also include bespoke garments, including maternity wear, and an online platform for employees and administrators to manage and order uniforms. The requirement excludes personal protective equipment, thermal clothing and seasonal accessories such as hats, scarves and gloves. The goods are occupational clothing and garments, with delivery across the United Kingdom. Suppliers in uniform and workwear manufacturing, supply, warehousing, stock management, distribution and ordering technology may find the scope relevant.

WBS-FTS-64245 Haematology Testing System

Description: The Welsh Blood Service (WBS) requires an advanced automated haematology analysis system to support blood donor assessment, blood component quality monitoring, research and innovation activities. The proposed solution will be required to provide automated full blood count (FBC) analysis, 5-part white cell differential capability and integrated reticulocyte analysis on the primary analyser. Of particular interest are systems capable of generating the data required to support emerging donor health assessment methodologies, including FlowScore calculation and reticulated haemoglobin analysis for the early detection of iron deficiency in blood donors. The requirement is includes advanced analytical capabilities that support the unique operational needs of a blood establishment. These include fluorescence platelet counting with high accuracy at low platelet concentrations, reticulated platelet measurement, low-level white cell enumeration suitable for blood component quality (read more...)

Summary: Velindre University NHS Trust, through the Welsh Blood Service, is buying an automated haematology analysis system for blood donor assessment, blood component quality monitoring, and research and innovation. The system must provide full blood count analysis, a five-part white cell differential and integrated reticulocyte analysis on the primary analyser. Further required capabilities include fluorescence platelet counting at low concentrations, reticulated platelet measurement, low-level white cell counting and blood component testing without separate instruments. The system should support FlowScore and reticulated haemoglobin analysis to help assess donor health and detect iron deficiency. Delivery is to the Cardiff and Vale area of Wales.

Canton Depot Flooring Works

Description: UK4 Tender notice for Canton Depot Flooring Works. - TFWRL is seeking to procure Depot floor resurfacing works at Canton Train Maintenance Depot, including floor preparation, repairs, slip-resistant flooring installation and associated works within a live operational rail depot.

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is buying depot floor resurfacing works at Canton Train Maintenance Depot. The work includes preparing the floor, carrying out repairs, installing slip-resistant flooring and associated works inside an operational rail depot. This is a flooring and surface-treatment project in a railway maintenance setting, so it involves working around an operating depot. The procurement is a single package of works for the depot; the requirement is divided into three phases rather than separate lots. The buyer is Transport for Wales Rail Limited, based in Pontypridd. Delivery is at Canton Train Maintenance Depot in Wales.

Cytundeb Fframwaith CymruSOC 2.0 CymruSOC 2.0 Framework Agreement

Description: Bydd CymruSOC 2.0 yn darparu fframwaith SOC a reolir cenedlaethol sy'n cynnwys gwasanaeth SOC craidd a reolir a Gwasanaethau Ychwanegol a archebir ar wahan. Rhaid i'r gwasanaeth gynnal parhad canlyniadau gofynnol CymruSOC 1.0, gan gefnogi gwelliant rheoledig, cyfranogiad ehangach ac amgylcheddau technegol amrywiol y Cyfranogwyr. Rhaid i'r gwasanaeth barhau i fod yn annibynnol ar unrhyw SIEM penodol a rhaid iddo gefnogi trefniadau SIEM ac offer diogelwch eraill sydd naill ai'n eiddo i Gyfranogwyr neu'n drefniadau amgen a gymeradwywyd, lle gellir cyflawni'r canlyniadau gofynnol o ran diogelwch, monitro, rhannu gwybodaeth, rhyngweithrededd a sicrwydd. Mae rhagor o wybodaeth fanwl ar gael yn y Datganiad o'r Gofynion, a ddarperir fel atodiad yng Ngham 1 ar eDendroCymru. Mae hwn yn gaffaeliad cydweithredol sy'n cael ei gynnal gan Gyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful (read more...)

Summary: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, working with the Welsh Government, is procuring a national managed security operations centre (SOC) framework for public bodies and other organisations across Wales whose services are essential to the country’s functioning and resilience. It covers a core managed SOC service and separately ordered additional services. The provider must maintain the security outcomes of the existing CymruSOC 1.0 service while enabling controlled improvement and supporting participants with different technical environments. The service must be independent of any single security information and event management (SIEM) system, and work with approved participant-owned or alternative SIEM and security tools. The framework is intended for participating authorities to place individual service contracts. Delivery is across Wales.

Rail Replacement Service - Bus and Coach Operators- Release 2

Description: Transport for Wales Rail (TfWRL) are in-housing the co-ordination and management of Rail Replacement Service (RRS) across Wales and Border routes operated by TfWRL within Wales and between Wales and England. Or any such route operated by TfW as may arise in future. This means that all pre-planned and emergency rail replacement services currently provided by coach and bus operators through an aggregator agreement, will be contracted for as services, directly by TfWRL. This procurement also includes the requirement for adhoc travel services to be commissioned via this framework as they arise. Based upon 25/26 Financial year data, approximately 6,000 emergency duties and 21,000 planned duties were delivered by circa 110 different operators. It is currently intended the Open Framework will run for the maximum 8 year term. (read more...)

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is buying bus, coach and minibus services to replace trains when rail services cannot run, as well as other ad hoc passenger transport commissioned through the framework. It is bringing coordination and management of rail replacement in-house, so services previously arranged through an aggregator will be contracted directly. The work covers planned and emergency rail replacement on Transport for Wales Rail routes across Wales and routes between Wales and England, with scope for other Transport for Wales routes in future. The framework also covers larger groups of duties or blockades arranged through mini-competitions. Delivery locations span Wales and multiple English regions. The buyer is based in Pontypridd.

Future Transport Modelling - Strategic Advice

Description: Transport for Wales (TfW) is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the development of a potential future procurement for the provision of strategic transport modelling advisory services. TfW currently maintains and operates a suite of multi-modal regional transport models covering South East Wales, South West and Mid Wales, and North Wales. These models are used to support the appraisal of transport interventions, investment decisions, policy development and future scenario testing across Wales. The proposed requirement, referred to as Future Transport Modelling - Strategic Advice, would provide independent expert advice to help shape the future direction of TfW's transport modelling capability. The successful supplier would be expected to assess the current modelling landscape, identify opportunities for innovation and improvement, advise on approaches to addressing future uncertainty, and develop a (read more...)

Summary: Transport for Wales (TfW) is considering buying strategic transport modelling advisory services. The work would provide independent advice on the future direction of TfW’s multimodal regional transport models, which cover South East Wales, South West and Mid Wales, and North Wales. These models support transport investment appraisal, policy development and testing future scenarios. The anticipated scope includes reviewing the existing modelling landscape, identifying improvements and innovation—including artificial intelligence, big-data analytics and open-source approaches—advising on uncertainty and scenario planning, and producing a phased roadmap for developing TfW’s modelling capability. This is strategic advice only: TfW would retain responsibility for decisions and implementation through its existing modelling arrangements. The work relates to transport consultancy, research and analysis, for TfW’s activities across Wales.

Onboard Supply of Food, Beverages and Alcohol

Description: Transport for Wales is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to a proposed framework agreement for the onboard supply of food, beverages and alcohol. The proposed framework is expected to comprise two separate lots: Lot 1: Food Supply & Non-Alcoholic Beverages Supply Lot 2: Alcohol Supply The framework will support the provision of products for onboard retail and hospitality operations. Suppliers may have the opportunity to bid for one, or two lots as part of any future procurement process. At this stage, no procurement has commenced and this notice is issued solely for the purpose of market engagement and obtaining feedback from potential suppliers.

Summary: Transport for Wales (TFW) is exploring a framework agreement to supply food, non-alcoholic drinks and alcohol for its onboard retail and hospitality operations. The proposed arrangement is divided into two lots: food and non-alcoholic beverages, and alcohol. Suppliers could later bid for either lot or both. The buyer is TFW, based in Pontypridd, and the goods are intended for onboard operations in the United Kingdom. This is a goods supply requirement for businesses involved in food, drink or alcohol distribution and supply to transport hospitality or retail services.

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) System

Description: Transport for Wales (TfW) is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to the procurement of an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) System. The solution will support a modern, integrated approach to identifying, recording, assessing and managing risks, opportunities, issues, controls and actions across strategic, operational, portfolio, programme and project levels. The system is expected to include capabilities such as configurable workflows, risk escalation, reporting and dashboards, Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and analytics, Quantified Risk Analysis (QRA), AI-enabled insights and automation, alerts and notifications, document management, application programming interfaces (APIs), Microsoft 365 and other system integrations, robust security and hosting arrangements, and an intuitive user experience. This engagement will help TfW understand current market capabilities, emerging technologies, implementation approaches, support models, commercial arrangements and indicative implementation timescales. Engagement will be (read more...)

Summary: Transport for Wales (TfW) intends to procure an enterprise risk management system to support joined-up management of risks, opportunities, issues, controls and actions across strategic and operational activity, portfolios, programmes and projects. This is business software for identifying, recording, assessing and managing risk, with configurable workflows, escalation, reporting dashboards, key risk indicators and analytics. The planned system also covers quantified risk analysis, AI-enabled insights and automation, alerts, document management, APIs, integrations with Microsoft 365 and other systems, and secure hosting. The stated delivery location is the United Kingdom. TfW is undertaking preliminary market engagement to understand what suppliers can provide and how the system could be implemented and supported.

Psychosocial Substance Misuse

Description: This corrigendum is to update this section of the notice, correcting the procurement route from competitive to DAP2. This rectifies this section of the notice to refer to the correct procurement process and aligns the other sections of the notice that refers to DAP2.

Summary: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board bought specialist psychosocial substance misuse treatment and support for adults and young people held at HMP & YOI Parc Prison in Bridgend. The service is intended to provide people in custody with support comparable in range and quality to community provision, helping address health inequalities. Work includes assessment, stabilisation, psychosocial interventions and assisted withdrawal support for people experiencing substance misuse. The procurement covers a single service at the prison, combining clinical and rehabilitation provision. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services acted as the procurement service for the Health Board.